The East of England is one of the country’s fastest growing and busiest areas. As home to major container ports at including Felixstowe, Tilbury and London Gateway, good road and rail transport links are vital to the regional and national economy.
ICE’s East of England State of the Nation Transport briefing outlines how lack of devolved decision-making and national transport strategy is holding the region back through poorly served infrastructure and often non-existent public transport.
State of the Nation 2013: East of England
Content type: Policy
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