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In 2021, 2.48 billion vehicle miles were travelled on Durham's roads. The A1(M) passes east of the city, connecting London in the south and Edinburgh in the north. Did you know Durham Market Place and the area immediately around it form the UK's first congestion charge zone? Parking is free after 2pm in the city centre, though traffic often gets backed up at peak times between Leazes Road and Gilesgate Roundabout. Arriva operates most bus services in Durham.

You may encounter a congestion charge in some parts of Durham. Congestion charges are used to reduce the number of vehicles driving in a busy area, often a city centre, by making drivers pay a daily tariff to enter them. The charging zone usually operates at certain times, and once you have paid, you can leave, drive around and re-enter it as many times as you would like within that day. You can find more information about Durham's congestion charge online.

Driving in cities like Durham puts extra strain on your car due to long periods of idling and frequent stopping and starting in traffic. The parts most at risk are the brakes, cooling system and transmission. Manoeuvring into tight parking spaces and navigating busy roads can result in scuffed alloys and dented or scraped bodywork while driving over potholes can throw out your suspension. FixMyCar can help you find affordable repairs and maintenance in Durham for all these crucial components.

The easiest way to replace lost car keys is to call an auto locksmith. You will need to give the locksmith the make, model and vehicle identification number (VIN) of your car, its registration number, a form of identification like your driving license and your address.An emergency auto locksmith should be able to help you get back into your car regardless of the type of key you have. Common key types include a traditional mechanical key, a remote fob with a key, a remote entry fob with an integrated key and a remote keyless fob. Many modern keys have a transponder chip that has to be programmed to your vehicle. Drivers often ask, "will I be able to find a car key replacement near me?" but there's no need to worry - there are many auto locksmiths across the country, most of whom offer mobile car key replacement services.