[Talk-GB] trunk roads

[David Stevenson]

> The Phillips map I have seems to show trunk roads the same as A roads. 
> We show them fundamentally different. Why is that?
> 
> Does the highways agency magically decide that they're 'trunk' or do 
> they have some fundamental real-world feature like more money spent on 
> them, more policing or anything like that?
> 
The A36 was recently de-trunked. Which as I understand it means central
government no longer pay for the repairs, it is down to local councils.
Anyone with more detail please correct me.

David