Caporegime
All of the trucks at work used to have M6 toll tags, we've only been allowed to use it in exceptional circumstances for the past year or so and now the widening of the M6 has improved the traffic flow the tags are being removed completely.
Even in an HGV if you want access to the east of Birmingham there's plenty of alternative routes that don't fleece you nor really hold you up.
The government should buy the M6 toll and incorporate it into the road network, they won't and it will remain under utilised,I'm not surprised it's up for sale, I hope the new owners have the sense to charge a reasonable rate and get traffic onto it, I've passed through the M6 tonight, early hours, empty road and free flowing, the equally empty toll seems to think an overnight charge of £8+ represents good value, you'd think when they look out of the control room window at a practically empty road they'd realise it isn't.......
Even in an HGV if you want access to the east of Birmingham there's plenty of alternative routes that don't fleece you nor really hold you up.
The government should buy the M6 toll and incorporate it into the road network, they won't and it will remain under utilised,I'm not surprised it's up for sale, I hope the new owners have the sense to charge a reasonable rate and get traffic onto it, I've passed through the M6 tonight, early hours, empty road and free flowing, the equally empty toll seems to think an overnight charge of £8+ represents good value, you'd think when they look out of the control room window at a practically empty road they'd realise it isn't.......