UK Infrastructure Developments Quiz

What is included in the 2014 'Road Investment Strategy'?

• 50 new road schemes by 2025

• 100 new road schemes by 2020

• 200 new road schemes by 2020

• 100 new road schemes by 2025

What is the purpose of the HS2 rail line?

• To connect London with Paris

• To connect London with Birmingham, Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester

• To connect London with Edinburgh

• To connect London with Glasgow

What is the expected impact of the new container terminal at the Port of Liverpool, known as 'Liverpool2'?

• Decrease the port's capacity

• Create thousands of jobs in the north-west

• Increase the amount of freight traffic on the roads

• Reduce the regional economy

What was recommended in the 2015 government report regarding Heathrow Airport?

• A new fourth runway

• A new third runway

• A new second runway

• No new runways

What is the anticipated benefit of the Crossrail project in London?

• Reduction in the number of train stations

• Increase in air pollution

• Improved connectivity and reduced travel times

• Decrease in public transport usage

What is the main goal of the Northern Powerhouse initiative?

• To centralize economic activity in London

• To boost economic growth in the north of England

• To reduce the number of businesses in the north

• To increase the population of southern England

What is the primary focus of the UK's 'Green Transport Revolution'?

• To increase the number of diesel vehicles

• To decrease public transport options

• To promote the use of electric vehicles and reduce emissions

• To build more petrol stations

What is the main objective of the UK's 'Road to Zero' strategy?

• To increase the number of petrol vehicles

• To achieve zero emissions from road transport by 2050

• To reduce the number of electric vehicles

• To build more highways

What is the expected outcome of the expansion of the Manchester Airport?

• Reduction in airport staff

• Increase in passenger capacity and economic growth

• Decrease in international flights

• Closure of regional airports

What is the primary aim of the UK's 'Future of Mobility' strategy?

• To promote the use of horse-drawn carriages

• To integrate new technologies and improve transport systems

• To increase the number of toll roads

• To reduce the number of bicycles