Fewer than 1 per cent of fatal accidents happen on dual carriageways and motorways, yet many of these roads are now plagued with speed cameras. |
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That doesn't equip people driving in open conditions on the motorway or dual carriageways. |
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The folk of 150 years ago would not recognise Swindon today, with its dual carriageways, fume-filled traffic jams and the Magic Roundabout. |
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There was also no speed limit on many dual carriageways and open country roads. |
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Dual carriageways, underpasses and roundabouts are everywhere, clogged by traffic and making pedestrian life a daily challenge. |
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Millions of pounds are spent on wider roads, motorways, dual carriageways and assorted other roads. |
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The A303 road improvement scheme would leave two thirds of the World Heritage Site divided by dual carriageways and deep tunnel cuttings. |
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The course gives new drivers experience on rural roads, in all weathers, on dual carriageways and motorways, night-time and in-town driving. |
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Why is it that I always get stuck in traffic jams on dual carriageways, where it is impossible to do a U-turn, when I am dying for a wee? |
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Terwin said yesterday the cars would be used for rapid response to emergencies, high-speed pursuit and patrolling dual carriageways and freeways. |
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The heads will face one another topped with a helmet and lamp from which beams of light will illuminate the carriageways. |
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All carriageways of the road, which is near the busy intersection with the M6, were reopened by 2.30 pm yesterday. |
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A spokeswoman for Clacton police said the Clacton-bound lorry had got stuck in the central reservation of the road blocking both carriageways. |
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Junction 16 was closed to prevent further traffic joining the motorway and lane three in both carriageways remained closed overnight. |
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Work will resume after the Easter weekend, which will mean a brief return to single lane carriageways during parts of the day. |
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The road in this study is about 100 km long, with dual 2-lane carriageways apart from the first 5 km that are 3-lane carriageways. |
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Both carriageways were blocked for more than eight hours and diversions were set up while police investigated the accident. |
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The roads were mostly dual carriageways, long and straight ones with no crossroads. |
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Does all this extra glare at eye level reduce a driver's night vision, especially on unlit carriageways? |
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Meanwhile, the RAC warned that many motorists could be seriously risking their lives by unnecessarily stopping on the hard shoulders of motorways and dual carriageways. |
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The widths of both the east and westbound dual carriageways across the flyover were narrowed to allow workmen access to repair the flyover's parapets. |
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No new safety barriers have been fitted on existing motorways or dual carriageways in the past 18 months even though experts say they can save lives. |
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Slip roads on motorways and dual carriageways can be a real hazard. |
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Road noise can be reduced by the use of quieter road surfaces, screens erected alongside urban motorways and dual carriageways and better traffic management. |
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The southbound carriageways of both roads remained unaffected. |
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Commuters faced delays after lanes on both carriageways were closed. |
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Traffic jams stretched for several miles but police hoped to have both carriageways clear for rush hour traffic tonight. |
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Sadly it is also vulnerable to road traffic, and many are killed crossing busy motorways and dual carriageways. |
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A pedestrian footbridge, 320 feet long and 65 feet above the carriageways, carries the Pennine Way above Windy Hill cutting. |
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Far fewer vehicles on the road, more dual carriageways and no traffic calming. |
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They are consistently built with at least two carriageways, guard rails and interchanges with grade separation. |
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City ring and bypasses have numbers preceded by an R, these also can be either motorways or dual carriageways. |
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Police patrol officers are stopping and talking to lorries parked up in dual carriageways lay by to urge them to be vigilant. |
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Traffic Wales said the work is to waterproof Bod Erw and Elwy bridges, and resurface the eastbound and westbound carriageways. |
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For too long motorists have had to put up with patched-up carriageways and we are determined that is not going to go on. |
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A 50m exclusion zone was set up and both carriageways of the A19 were closed. |
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Larger goods vehicles are subject to lower speed limits on single and dual carriageways. |
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Emergency services were called to the westbound carriageway between junction 28 and 29 on Sunday, and both carriageways were immediately closed. |
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But the era of seeing big dual carriageways as the answer to all our problems is over. |
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My advice to drivers travelling on dual carriageways in Birmingham is to check that the 40mph signs are still there or you could be in for a shock. |
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Supply and delivery of Rock Salt for gritting carriageways and footways. |
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Both carriageways of the M40 motorway were closed as a safety measure while local farmers were contacted to assist the police with the removal of the animals from the area. |
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From 8pm on Friday August 7 until 6am on Monday August 10, the A19 southbound and northbound carriageways above the Holystone Interchange will be closed. |
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The section of road between Scotch Corner and Penrith accounted for 70 deaths over ten years up until 2002, which was above the national average for single lane carriageways. |
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This classification has nothing to do with the width or quality of the physical road, and B roads can range from dual carriageways to single track roads with passing places. |
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There were reports of motorists turning round on dual carriageways slip roads, which North Wales Police said they would clamp down on if anybody was caught. |
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