Dualling the A68
The recent road improvement announcements (your report, 2 December) are just a rehash of old plans.
However, isn’t the A68 from Darlington to Edinburgh much shorter? Why is the A1 the main route to Edinburgh on the east coast?
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Hide AdWould it not be better for Newcastle and traffic in Newcastle if motorists from Scotland were encouraged to take the shorter route by making the A68 a dual carriageway?
When I worked at the Holyrood Parliament I always took the A68.
Nigel F Boddy
Fife Road
Darlington