Reliability of journeys on Highways Agency's motorway and 'A' road network: May 2012

Publisher:Department for Transport
Published date: 12 July 2012
Type:Release
Series:Congestion and reliability
Statistics topic:Congestion, Major roads, Minor roads, Motorway

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Summary

This Statistical Release presents information about the reliability of journeys on motorways and ‘A’ roads managed by the Highways Agency during May 2012.

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Key points

  • In the year ending May 2012, provisional data shows that 83.4 per cent of journeys on the Highways Agency managed network were ‘on time’. This is 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous year, ending April 2012.
  • Provisional data shows that 85.9 per cent of journeys on the Highways Agency network during May 2012 were ‘on time’, down 0.6 percentage points from May 2011.
  • The annual reliability measure consistently increased up to March 2012, but has fallen in April and May 2012.

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