the winning supplier should remove "under-used traffic data sources, including automatic number-plate recognition"
I'm sure they'd get lower bids if they could leave the ANPR cameras in place and sell on the data to 3rd parties.
On the subject of roads is it time for a new Reg unit? 260 miles would be a Going and the return journey of the same length a Cumming so we can measure the Cummings and Goings.