LONDON (AP)—Olympic organizers will install designated routes on 2.5 percent
of London’s roads to help athletes, officials and dignitaries get around the
congested city during the 2012 Games.
A total of 105 miles of roads will be designated an Olympic Route Network.
Traffic signals will be adjusted and roadwork suspended to speed passage from
central London to the Olympic Park in the east of the city and other venues,
including Wembley Stadium.
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By STUART CONDIE AP Sports Writer
LONDON(AP)—Olympic organizers will install designated routes on 2.5 percent of London’s roads to help athletes, officials and dignitaries get around the congested city during the 2012 Games.
A total of 105 miles of roads will be designated an Olympic Route Network. Traffic signals will be adjusted and roadwork suspended to speed passage from central London to the Olympic Park in the east of the city and other venues, including Wembley Stadium.
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