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Has the ‘worst week of the year’ for roadworks affected your journey times?
National World - LocalTV
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31/07/2024
We ask people in Birmingham
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British roads are rubbish.
00:03
Yeah, and school holidays, out come the traffic cones.
00:07
Nobody working on them, but all the traffic cones are there.
00:10
I think it's a storage system.
00:12
And it does take longer to get round.
00:15
And there's no...
00:18
There's no communication, so they'll block one main road off,
00:22
so you think, oh, I can go another way.
00:24
You go that way and there's roadworks there as well.
00:27
Or the diversion signs.
00:29
We travel around a lot in the UK whenever we come back,
00:32
which essentially is quite often.
00:35
I was actually commenting on how good the roads were in Wales.
00:38
We were up in North Wales, and they were excellent, absolutely excellent.
00:41
And then once you get into the inner cities,
00:43
obviously it's a different kettle of fish.
00:46
And we've sat in quite a bit of traffic, which is disappointing
00:49
because you don't want to spend your holidays in traffic.
00:52
So it's had a big impact on...
00:54
We've lost quite a bit of time due to that.
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