News / UK logistics sector urges government to invest in road infrastructure

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Government must invest in the UK’s road infrastructure if it intends to improve the operating environment for the country’s logistics sector.

This was one of the core concerns of respondents to the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Logistics Industry Survey, conducted as part of its Logistics Report 2018.

For the second year running, the FTA reported that improving the country’s roads was the “most important thing” politicians could do to support an “efficient” logistics industry.

“Perceived rate of deterioration in reliability on road networks ...