The strategic road network in England consists of motorways and major ‘A’ roads. It represents only 3% of all roads in England yet carries a third of all road traffic and two thirds of all heavy freight. The network is valued in excess of £84 billion and is vital for commerce and industry as well as day-to-day social activities. It connects towns and cities with ports and airports and is a key part of the transport infrastructure providing access to and from factories, shops, hospitals…
Highways Agency PEST analysis
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