The result was a superb education system and a road network that seemed almost miraculous.
Denbighshire council said teams were working around the clock to clear the road network.
Jackie Doyle-Price, who represents Thurrock, said the road network in her constituency was often gridlocked.
These included incremental upgrades to the railways and an expansion of the road network.
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Derbyshire County Council said keeping the main road network clear was a top priority.
The biggest thing they are doing is constructing the infrastructure, the road network.
Anyone who has experienced the whiplash inducing experience of Georgia's road network will sympathise with Dilbo's plight!
Supporters said the road network was "near breaking point" and new housing would make the problem worse.
Mr Hammond said the Hindead Tunnel was one of the missing links in Britain's trunk road network.
Prime Minister David Cameron, meanwhile, has suggested that private money be used to improve England's road network.
But Hampshire County Council and some residents fear the rural road network will not be able to cope.
"I certainly understand as minister of transport the importance of a safe road network in Scotland, " he said.
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The Index is uniquely based on real travel time data captured by vehicles driving the entire road network.
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Another is the dense road network across the 39 European countries it covers.
But Northampton haulier David Kingston stressed the importance of a better road network.
There has been some progress - in particular building a better road network, training the Afghan army and restoring schools.
In March, the prime minister David Cameron called for an "urgent" increase in private investment to improve England's road network.
As the bridges are part of the motorway and trunk road network, this would be the responsibility of the Welsh government.
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There will be investment in children's services and we are also committed to maintaining our road network and dealing with potholes.
Concerns raised included over-development of the site, a need for a pedestrian crossing and that the road network is already "sub-standard".
The unseasonably wintry weather has caused problems in parts of the UK, including with electricity, farming and agriculture, and the road network.
There are already examples of tolls on the UK road network, such as the London congestion charge and at the Dartford Crossing.
The country's rugged terrain and poor road network also slows down overland journeys, whereas a helicopter can fly anywhere, at speed, with flexibility.
Under the two-tier plan, part of a driver's Vehicle Excise Duty payments would go to private companies managing and investing in the road network.
Bath and North East Somerset Council wanted the A36 taken out of the national road network so it could impose an 18-tonne weight limit.
For instance, it provides asphalt and road surfacing services for the Highways Agency trunk road network and it picks up rubble from demolition jobs.
In March, David Cameron launched the review by saying there was a need for an "urgent" increase in private investment to improve England's road network.
In August last year, Powys council said planning applications for wind farms had been put on hold amid concerns about the county's "inadequate" road network.
Robert Oxley, a spokesperson for Sainsbury's, said he was pleased with the decision but he accepted that improvements must be made to the road network.
If the cameras succeed in improving traffic flows, the council also intends to introduce a mobile camera to tackle problems elsewhere on the city's road network.
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