HC Deb 24 October 1989 vol 158 cc415-6W
Mr. Simon Coombs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what information he has on traffic volumes on the A419/A417 link between the M4 and the M5 in the last five years.

Mr. Atkins

Traffic flows on the A417/A419 route have been recorded as follows:

Stratum St. Margaret—north of Swindon
Vehicles per day
1984 17,234
1985 18,845
1986 19,671
1987 22,156

Vehicles per day
1988 25,312
1989 27,009
North of Cirencester
1984 9,813
1985 10,813
1986 10,698
1987 10,956
1988 12,261
1989 12,558