The A19 is set to benefit from £51 million worth of upgrades that have begun 6 months ahead of schedule, underlining again the government’s commitment to quickly levelling up Northern transport infrastructure, Transport Minister Baroness Vere announced today (8 October 2020).
The multi-million-pound improvement scheme at the Downhill Lane site, led by Highways England, will significantly improve journeys through the busy junction. In particular, commuters will benefit from reduced journey times and less congestion, including for the thousands of people working at the nearby Nissan factory.
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