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Government announces £93m investment for road upgrades

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Published on: 01 February 2021

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LNB News 01/02/2021

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Issue Date: 01 February 2021

Published Date: 01 February 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England

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The Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that £93m will be made available for major road upgrades across the country. The funds are part of the government’s commitment to boost the economic recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Up to £56m will be used to upgrade the Kex Gill section of the A59 in North Yorkshire. £24m will be invested in the West Midlands, to reduce congestion at Birchley Island, situated at the intersection of the M5, A4123 and A4034 and Hampshire is set receive £13m to upgrade to the Redbridge Causeway bridges over the River Test.

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