Accredited official statistics

Road lengths in Great Britain: 2013

Road length estimates in Great Britain during 2013.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 5 June 2014

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Road lengths in Great Britain: 2013 report

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Road lengths in Great Britain: 2013 data tables

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Details

Main results

In 2013:

• the total road length in Great Britain in 2013 was estimated to be 245.7 thousand miles, an increase of 1.9 thousand miles (0.8%) over ten years.
• minor roads made up 87.3% of total road length, with major roads (motorways and ‘A’ roads) making up 12.7%.

Technical information

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Road length statistics

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Published 5 June 2014