Transport - Changing Economic World Flashcards

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1
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In 2014 the government announced what

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A £15billion road investment strategy

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2
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What does the road investment scheme include

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-100 new roads by 2020
- 1300 new lane miles added to motorways
- improving links between London Birmingham and the north

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3
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Which road is the South west super highway

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The A303

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4
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How much money is the project to widen the A303 and how long will it take

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£2 billion and 15 years

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5
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How long will the tunnel underneath Stonehenge will be

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3km

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6
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How much will the HS2 costs and what does it plan to do

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£88 billion connect the south and the north

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7
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What does the crossrail link

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Reading to Heathrow to shenfield and abbey wood

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8
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How many more km of tunnels will the crossrail create

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32km

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9
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How much will the crossrail cost

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£16.8 billion

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10
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How many passengers are expected to use crossrail each year

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200 million

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11
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What is Liverpool2

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Is a new container terminal

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12
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How much did liverpool2 cost

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£400 million

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13
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How many jobs did liverpool2 create

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5000 jobs

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14
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How much will a new runway at Heathrow cost

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£18.6 billion

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