The page, located at...
The page, located at www.transportdirect.info has live traffic news and route-planning software, plus data on trains, planes and coaches. Users can see the likelihood of delays, and check out different routes. Transport Secretary Alistair Darling said: "For the first time, travellers will be able to view the various travel choices all in one place." Yet bizarrely, he added: "Of course, there will be teething problems, but increasingly Transport Direct will bring huge benefits."
Most people would rather...
Most people would rather councils erect speed-triggered "slow down" signs than Gatsos. But the Association of British Drivers has warned motorists may ignore them unless numbers are limited. A spokesman said: "The devices must only be placed where there"s a problem to which drivers need to be alerted."