HC Deb 26 January 1977 vol 924 cc604-5W
Mr. Mudd

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will indicate, county by county, the number of miles of roads maintainable by his Department in England, Scotland and Wales.

Mr. Horam

Roads in Scotland and Wales are the responsibility of the respective Secretaries of State. The following is the information for England.

MILEAGES OF ALL-PURPOSE TRUNK ROADS AND TRUNK ROAD MOTORWAYS IN ENGLAND AS AT 1ST APRIL 1976
County Motorways All-Purpose
G.L.C. 16 133
Greater Manchester 69 78
Merseyside 22 54
South Yorkshire 49 84
Tyne and Wear 2 29
West Midlands 28 60
West Yorkshire 52 151
Avon 54 56
Bedfordshire 16 70
Berkshire 48 59
Buckinghamshire 34 36
Cambridgeshire 203
Cheshire 61 183
Cleveland 24
Cornwall 147
Cumbria 60 256
Derbyshire 22 117
Devon 12 201
Dorset 58
Durham 29 50
East Sussex 46
Essex 10 99
Gloucestershire 32 163
Hampshire 50 156
Hereford/Worcester 50 144
Hertfordshire 45 118
Humberside 19 121
Kent 39 138
Lancashire 87 165
Leicestershire 38 128
Lincolnshire 221
Norfolk 135
North Yorkshire 9 220
Northamptonshire 28 132
Northumberland 135
Nottinghamshire 12 129
Nxfordshire 9 148
Salop 11 159
Somerset 42 96
Staffordshire 40 168
Suffolk 124
Surrey 35 59
Warwickshire 21 161
West Sussex 5 63
Wiltshire 29 131
Wight, Isle of
Total 1,185 5,408