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Staycations to add to summer miles
- 28/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Staycations could see UK drivers travel an extra 212 miles for their holidays this year. A survey by Euro Car Parts found that a third of motorists are planning to drive further afield due to a second summer of international travel restrictions. More than a quarter of respondents said they’re planning to visit [...] -
Weekday traffic back to ‘normal’
- 03/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Road traffic during weekdays is back to pre-Covid levels, according to data published by the Department for Transport. It found that on Friday, 28 May, movements for all motor vehicles were at 104% of the equivalent weekday in February 2020 for the first time since the lockdowns began. Traffic on the roads had [...] -
Congestion has ‘worsened considerably’
- 31/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Traffic congestion in cities across the UK has worsened considerably over the past year, according to a major new report out today. The fifth annual Traffic Index from TomTom shows average journeys in 2014 took 29% longer than they would in free-flowing traffic – up from a 27% delay in 2013. Traffic jams in 14 [...] -
Congestion hits 10 year high
- 17/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
A Freight Transport Association (FTA) survey has revealed that congestion on UK roads is at the worst it has been for over 10 years. FTA’s Quarterly Transport Activity Survey (QTAS) illustrated the rate of deterioration in reliability on the road network at 55% – which is the lowest it has been since 2002, due [...]
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