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At the recent launch of the Spark Main Roads programme, there was an interesting announcement of plans to utilise the space above the storm drain system in Kingston to build more roads.
I believe this plan, though well intentioned it may be, is misguided.
Just this past Wednesday, I picked up a family member at the airport. We left the airport at around 6:30p.m. headed for Mandeville. The traffic along Spanish Town Road was horrible and it took us the better part of two hours just to get to Six Miles. The Three Miles flyover was supposed to ease the traffic in this area. It has not.
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