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Journey by Journey => Bristol (WECA) Commuters => Topic started by: Lee on January 18, 2008, 17:33:01



Title: Lib Dems - "Avon Traffic Up 15%"
Post by: Lee on January 18, 2008, 17:33:01
Traffic levels in the former Avon area have risen dramatically over the past decade, according to figures released by the Liberal Democrats (link below.)
http://thisisbristol.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=145365&command=displayContent&sourceNode=145191&contentPK=19588117&folderPk=83726&pNodeId=144922

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Northavon MP Steve Webb, environment spokesman for the Lib Dems, said local commuters suffered the "worst of all worlds".

"My starting point is that many people use their car because they have no viable alternative," he said.

"Public transport in our region being too poor on both bus and trains means we currently have the worst of all worlds.



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