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Road-pricing the 'only answer' to cut UK traffic jams
Source: Posted: 12-01-2006 at 12:00:26
| Times (UK): A Treasury-commissioned report gave a stark warning today that the UK had no choice but to adopt widespread road-pricing as the only practical means to alleviate the growing problem of congestion. The report by Sir Rod Eddington, the former British Airways chief executive, said that road-pricing schemes could cut congestion by half and produce economic benefits worth a total of £28 billion a year by 2025. The alternative was a massive new programme of road-building or a ... |
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