§ 262. Mr. TrotterTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he will list major road building projects supported by his Department in the Northern region in each year since 1987, together with the cost of each.
§ Mr. ChopeThe major trunk schemes completed or under construction for each year since 1987 are as follows:
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Accepted Expenditure £ million Transport Supplementary Grant (50 percent.) £ million 1987–88 A1068 Ellington Bypass 1.647 0.823 A690 Brancepeth to Scripton 0.998 0.499 A1058 Cradlewell Bypass 7.482 3.741 A695 Ryton Crawcook Bypass 8.192 4.096 Al231 Sunderland Inner Ring Road 7.251 3.625 A179 East of A19 0.576 0.288 A66 South Bank Link Road 4.765 2.383 Totals 30.911 15.455 1988–89 A692 Redheugh Bridge Southern Approach 2.982 1.491 A117 Durham Road Bypass 7.218 3.609 A688 Canney Hill Bypass 1.225 0.612 A689 Coundon Bypass 2.044 1.022 Totals 13.469 6.735 1989–90 A181 Wheatley Hill Bypass 3.056 1.528 A171 Guisborough Road Improvement 3.302 1.651 A194 Newcastle Road Improvement 3.580 1.790 A6082 West Central Route 18.939 9.469 Totals 28.877 14.439 1990–91 A1018 Sunderland Eastern Relief Road 3.750 1.875 A1026 Thornaby Bypass 25430 12.715
Cost £million 1987 A69 Eighton Lodge Improvement 5.90 A1 Clifton-Stannington Bridge 6.50 12.40 1988 A69 Horsley-Corbridge Improvement 3.90 Al9 Peterlee Grade Separated Junction Stage I 0.56 4.46 1989 A19 Downhill Junction 1.30 A19 Tees Viaduct Refurbishment 11.00 12.30 1990 A1 Newcastle Western Bypass and Blaydon Bridge 88.00 A19 Peterlee Grade Separated Junction Stage II 3.90 A696 Woolsington Bypass 15.00 A66 Stockton Race Course Grade Separated Junction 7.40 114.30 1991 A66 Bowes to County Boundary(Under Construction) 1.09 (Current Spend) 1.09 Local authority projects supported by Department of Transport supplementary grant for each year from 1987 onwards are as follows:
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Accepted Expenditure £ million Transport Supplementary Grant (50 percent.) £ million Metal Bridge to Bowburn 2.340 1.170 A692 Consett Bypass Stage 2 4.243 2.122 A695 Prudhoe Bypass 9.015 4.507 A68 Swinburn Quarry to Fourlaws Stage I 1.571 0.785 Totals 46.349 23.174 1991–92 Teesside Link and Airport Access 6.307 3.153 A60 Darlington Cross Town Route 5.735 2.868 A1046 Portrack Lane Dualling 5.904 2.952 Totals 17.946 8.973