HC Deb 26 March 1990 vol 170 cc14-5W
Mr. Tim Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what are the current traffic flows, by volume, density and mix, on the M40 at Gerrards Cross.

Mr. Atkins

The latest annual average daily traffic flows recorded, for 1988, were:

Vehicles Per cent
Cars 63,000 84
Buses 600 1
Light Goods Vehicles 5,400 7
Heavy Goods Vehicles 6,000 8
Total 75,000 100

Mr. Tim Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what has been the total amount of gross compensation paid under the Land Compensation Act 1973 in connection with the construction of the Gerrards Cross bypass (M40).

Mr. Atkins

Payments under part I of the Land Compensation Act 1973 for this length of M40 total £1.259 million.