Table of Contents

List of figures
list of plates
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Road policies between the wars
Chapter 3. 1939-1950: the years of restriction
Chapter 4. 1950-1960: Motorway construction begins
Chapter 5. 1960-1970: a decade of growth
Chapter 6. 1970-1980: The troubled years
Chapter 7. Truck road motorways in England
Chapter 8. Trunk road motorways in Wales and in Scotland
Chapter 9. Motorways in urban areas
Chapter 10. Planning, design and maintenance
Chapter 11. The usage of motorways
Chapter 12. Some economic and social aspects
index