Following up to Andy Luckman (AJL Electronics)

But there you have the key. Road planning in this country is done mostly by
anti private motorist councils.

I think its mostly done by traffic planners who have exhausted
what can usefully be done and are just carrying on spending a
road improvement budget.
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Mike Reid
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