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I seem to recall that this idea was mooted 10-15 years ago, but came to nothing. Now, the source of all truthful reporting (!) has spoken......
Motorways to be widened to four lanes by opening up hard shoulders | Mail Online
Has anyone considered that the traction co-efficient of the hard shoulder is less than that of the traffic lanes?
Obviously resurfacing will be needed...
Maybe lay-bys near emergency phones could also be worth considering.
Will the cost of all the signalling equipment etc be much less than simply widening the road?
Motorways to be widened to four lanes by opening up hard shoulders | Mail Online
Has anyone considered that the traction co-efficient of the hard shoulder is less than that of the traffic lanes?
Obviously resurfacing will be needed...
Maybe lay-bys near emergency phones could also be worth considering.
Will the cost of all the signalling equipment etc be much less than simply widening the road?