HC Deb 01 May 1970 vol 800 cc405-7W
Mr. Brewis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state, giving the mileage in respect of each, those motorways or lengths of motorways, for which no line had yet been proposed, a draft scheme had been published, a scheme had been made, tenders had been invited, a contract had been placed, which were under construction and which were in use, respectively, as at 30th April.

Mr. Ross:

The information is given in the table below:

TRUNK ROAD MOTORWAYS
Line not yet published
Miles
M74—DRAFFEN-STONEHOUSE (A74)-GLASGOW
Maryville-Carmyle 2.8
Miles
M9—EDINBURGH-STIRLING
Polmont and Falkirk Bypass-Stirling Bypass 6.3
M90—INVERKErTHING-PERTH
(a) Milnathort-Muirmont 9.2
(b) Muirmont-Craigend 2.3
M85/M90—PERTH BYPASS
(a) Craigend-Barnhill 1.5
(b) Craigend-Broxden 3.0
25.1
Draft scheme published
M8—Glasgow-Greenock
Bishopton Bypass Stage II 3.23
M9—EDINBURGH-STIRLING
Stirling Bypass Stage II Extensions 0.96
M80—GLASGOW-STIRLING
(a)Cumbernauld-Ingliston 6.46
(b)Ingliston-Pirnhall 2.7
M876—DENNYLOANHEAD-NORTH
Broomage 3.83
17.18
Schemes made
Miles
M9—EDINBURGH-STIRLING
(a) Newbridge-Polmont and Falkirk Bypass Stage II 10.12
(b)Stirling Bypass Stage II 4.53
14.65
Under construction
Miles
M8—EDINBURGH-GLASGOW
Newbridge-Dechmont 6.4
M90—INVERKEITHING-PERTH
Kinross and Milnathort Bypass 7.96
M8—GLASGOW-GREENOCK
Bishopton Bypass Stage I 1.0
M898—ERSKINE BRIDGE
Erskine Bridge Link 0.63
M9—EDINBURGH-STIRLING
(a) Newbridge-Lathallan Stage I 2.29
(b) Stirling Bypass Stage I 2.9
M73—MARYVILLE (M74)-MOLLINSBURN (A80) 6.3
27.48
In use
Miles
M90—INVERKEITHING-PERTH
(a) Admiralty Road flyover-Duloch 1.9
(b) Cowdenbeath and Kelty Bypass Stage II 7.23
Miles
M8—EDINBURGH-GLASGOW
(a) Harthill Bypass 5.15
(b) West of Harthill-Newhouse 4.95
(c) Dechmont-Whitburn 7.55
M74—DRAFFEN STONEHOUSE (A74)-GLASGOW
(a) Hamilton Bypass Stage I 8.9
(b) Hamilton Bypass Stage II 4.65
M8—GLASGOW-GREENOCK
Renfrew Bypass 6.42
M9—EDINBURGH-STIRLING
Polmont and Falkirk Bypass 5.37
52.12
LOCAL AUTHORITY MOTORWAYS
Schemes made and submitted to the Secretary o State for confirmation
EDINBURGH EASTERN LINK ROAD 0.9
Under construction
Miles
GLASGOW INNER RING ROAD
Woodside Section 0.7
Kingston Bridge Section 0.8
Charing Cross Section 0.6
2.1
In use
Miles
GLASGOW INNER RING ROAD
Townhead Interchange 1.0

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