Facts
Road traffic
10/08/07 10:02
Recent statistics suggest that road
traffic is no longer growing at the rate it was last century.
Doomsday predictions of gridlock may be a little premature!
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The environment
08/08/07 09:39
The environment is used to make road
users feel guilty. So guilty that they accept increasing hardships
with little protest. But the truth is a little surprising.
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Car ownership and access
08/08/07 09:37
To hear some politicians speak you
could imagine that car ownership is a rarity. The truth is that the
vast majority of families have regular access to at least one car.
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Transport investment
08/08/07 09:35
The 95,000 vehicles that are estimated
to enter Aberdeen each working day are estimated to pay around £10
million per month in fuel and road taxes. Read
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Road & fuel taxes
08/08/07 09:35
Road and fuel taxes are, quite simply,
a tax on the movement of people and goods. They hit hardest at
those who have to move people and goods the furthest, impacting
most on those furthest from the centre. Read
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Congestion charges
08/08/07 09:33
Congestion charges are a toll tax
wrapped in a green cloak. Politicians may talk of them being
"revenue neutral", but can they really resist using them to rake in
more money? Read
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Road Safety
08/08/07 09:31
Compared with other countries our road
safety record is good. We need to be sure we don't make it worse by
tinkering. Read
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