Crap Towns / North Lanarkshire / Road condition
How bad are the roads in North Lanarkshire?
In 2025-26, 24% of North Lanarkshire council's A roads, 30% of its B and C roads and 33% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across Scotland the figures were 30%, 33% and 36%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 23%, 29% and 37%.
| Year | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 23% | 29% | 37% |
| 2016-17 | 19% | 24% | 37% |
| 2017-18 | 20% | 26% | 37% |
| 2018-19 | 18% | 24% | 35% |
| 2019-20 | 17% | 23% | 36% |
| 2020-21 | 20% | 27% | 35% |
| 2021-22 | 17% | 25% | 32% |
| 2022-23 | 21% | 25% | 36% |
| 2023-24 | 25% | 28% | 35% |
| 2024-25 | 24% | 31% | 35% |
| 2025-26 | 24% | 30% | 33% |
| Council | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Dunbartonshire | 33% | 26% | 35% |
| Falkirk | 32% | 32% | 34% |
| North Lanarkshire | 24% | 30% | 33% |
| South Lanarkshire | 27% | 31% | 33% |
| Glasgow City | 35% | 28% | 31% |
| West Lothian | 29% | 39% | 31% |
| Across Scotland | 30% | 33% | 36% |