M1 (London—Luton)

HC Deb 25 July 1974 vol 877 cc566-7W

Mr. Clemitson

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish figures of traffic density on the section of the M1 motorway between Luton and London for each of the past five years.

Mr. Carmichael

The average 24-hour traffic flows at Friar's Wash, three miles south of Luton between junctions 9 and 10, were as follows:

1969	49,000
1970	50,000
1971	51,000
1972	57,000
1973	60,000