§ Mr. RedwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much trunk road and motorway lane mileage has been closed to cars in the Greater London area in the past 12 months. [82657]
§ Mr. SpellarSince re-classification to the Transport for London Road Network (TLRN), there are no trunk roads in the Greater London area. There have been a total of 87 miles of motorway lanes, for which the Highways Agency is responsible, temporarily closed to cars in the past 12 months and no permanent closures. These closures included overnight routine maintenance458W work, off-peak daytime works and emergency closures to deal with incidents and carriageway/safety barrier repairs.