HC Deb 12 February 1985 vol 73 cc113-4W
Mr. Pike

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he has any plans to improve road connections east to west between Lancashire and Yorkshire.

Mrs. Chalker

The 1983 roads White Paper lists proposed bypasses on the A616 and A65 routes which carry Lancashire to Yorkshire traffic. In addition, I am awaiting the results of studies into the capacity of the steeper sections of the M62 and into possible improvements to the A65 between Gargrave and the M6.

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