HC Deb 12 July 1976 vol 915 c25W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many miles of motorway are now open in each of the standard regions of England.

Mr. Marks

The number of miles of trunk motorway open in each economic planning region in England at 1st April 1976 was as follows:

Economic Planning Region Miles of Motorway
Northern … 91
North West … 248
Yorkshire & Humberside … 154
West Midlands … 143
East Midlands … 99
East Anglia … —
South West … 169
South East … 281
1,185