Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14515

M55: Road Traffic

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 6 July 2026

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

ConservativeFylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of congestion on the M55 corridor on economic growth in Fylde.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
National Highways assessed the current performance and potential future needs of the M55 and surrounding routes as part of its 2023 North Pennines Route Strategy. This assessment was underpinned by a number of strategic objectives, including the need to g...

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