Motorists Face Miles of Roadworks Misery

The video discusses the ongoing issues with road repairs in various local authority areas, highlighting the large number of incomplete projects and specific road closures, such as the A629 in Shibden. A survey of councils reveals thousands of road works still underway, with Suffolk and Leicestershire among the worst affected. Drivers express frustration over worsening road conditions and lengthy repair times. The Local Government Association attributes these issues to decades of underfunding, leading to a cycle of temporary fixes instead of proper resurfacing.

What is the main issue faced by residents near the A 629 Brow Lane?

• Air quality deterioration

• Lack of public transportation

• Increased traffic congestion

• Noise pollution

Which county has the highest number of ongoing road projects according to the survey?

• Suffolk

• West Yorkshire

• Leicestershire

• Derby City

What proportion of drivers believe that road conditions are worsening?

• All drivers

• One-third

• Two-thirds

• Half

What is the main reason councils are struggling with road repairs, according to the Local Government Association?

• Increased traffic volume

• Lack of skilled workers

• Decades of underfunding

• Poor weather conditions

What do motorists primarily want regarding road repairs?

• Increased funding for councils

• Faster completion of repairs

• Better quality materials

• More frequent updates