This is a summary of the responses that we have received so far:

When you're travelling through roadworks in Kent;

• 94% of you would like to see a sign on the road before the roadworks start ………………. but only 28% have seen them!

• you'd like to see a sign about two weeks to one month before roadworks start and the information you want on the sign is; the start and end date, the reason for the works and who to contact if you have a problem.
  


• to improve your journey through the roadworks you'd like: manual control of traffic lights at peak times, alternative routes signed, longer working hours and traffic lights only at non-peak times.



• 85% of you thought the route through roadworks sites was easy to follow………. but only 48% of you said the queues were fair and 44% that the delays were reasonable.
  
  
• 77% of you thought the repairs were completed well.

For those of you who had just lived next to roadworks;

• 48% of you said that you'd like to receive a letter through your letterbox a month before the roadworks start letting you know what is going to happen.
  
  
• 36% of you'd like to see a sign on the road telling you about the roadworks before they start.

• but 53% said you did not have either a letter or sign before the roadworks started!
  
  
• You want to be kept up to date with progress by a letter, sign or notice board near the work.
  
  
• 40% of you want to be able to contact our engineer on site by phone.

• 20% of you want to be able to contact our engineer on site by email.
  
  
• but only 12% of you wanted to meet our engineer by a regular 'surgery' on site.
  
  
• Only 31% wanted longer working hours….
  
  
• 83% said the finished works were an improvement.
  

Do you agree with the responses so far - please let us know and why?

Email us at - tmu@kent.gov.uk