Parliament Workbench
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Written Question · S3W-28575 · Session 3

What funding is available from it or its agencies for the creation of high-occupancy-vehicle lanes on trunk roads.

Answered Asked by Lewis Macdonald Lab Lodged 2 Nov 2009

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what funding is available from it or its agencies for the creation of high-occupancy-vehicle lanes on trunk roads.

The answer

Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 12 Nov 2009 · 10 days after it was lodged, on time

Intervention 9 of the Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR) describes how Transport Scotland proposes to enhance road capacity and operations through measures such as Intelligent Transport Systems and subsequently High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes. Transport Scotland is currently at an early stage in investigating the feasibility of introducing HOV lanes on Scotland''s trunk roads. Subject to available funding, Transport Scotland will explore those potential opportunities with relevant partners.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-28575 by reference.