How the smart motorways experiment failed
A timeline on the history of smart motorways and how The Telegraph helped to get them scrapped
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A timeline on the history of smart motorways and how The Telegraph helped to get them scrapped
The installation of new safety equipment on smart motorways without a permanent hard shoulder will be completed within the next five months, it was confirmed today.
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The transport select committee report - published in November - made the recommendation to pause the roll out of all lane running (ALR) smart motorways.
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