Which government organisation is responsible for the maintenance of motorways and trunk roads?
Highway authority monitor the works and administration of expressways in Malaysia as subject to Federal Roads Act (Private Managements) 1984. The National Highway Authority is responsible for building and maintaining highways and motorways in Pakistan. In the United Kingdom a highway authority is an organisation that is responsible for the maintenance of public roads. The current role of a highway authority is defined in the Highways Act 1980 and the role is held by a large number of different groups. In England, Scotland, and Wales the highway authorities for trunk roads (which include all motorways) are, respectively, Highways England, Transport Scotland, and
Trunk roads in Wales factors were published in the Government's white paper "A New Deal for Transport" in July 1998. The National Assembly for Wales took responsibility for devolved powers on 1 July 1999, as part of this process, transport was transferred from the Parliament of the United Kingdom to the National Assembly for Wales and with it responsibility for the trunk road network, including motorways. Responsibility for the management of highways in Wales is split between the Welsh Government and local highway agencies. The Welsh Government is responsible for trunk roads and motorways, whilst the 22 local authorities are responsible for all other