§ Sir W. EDGEasked the Minister of Transport whether he is aware that the Traffic Commissioners are sanctioning motor omnibus routes along country roads where there is not sufficient width in any part of them for other vehicles to pass; and what is the policy of his Department in respect to the ensuring of public safety under these conditions?
— Railway crossings. Colliery crossings. Total. Class I roads. Class II roads. Class I roads. Class II roads. Class I and II roads. England (excluding Mon.) 500 375 157 90 1,122 Scotland 22 2 9 — 33 Wales and Mon. 91 63 26 50 230 Totals 613 440 192 140 1,385 As regards unclassified roads, separate figures are not available, but the total of all railway level crossings of public roads in Great Britain is, I am informed, 4,567.