Highways editor Alec Peachey received a call from the BBC earlier this week to be interviewed about the announcement of the introduction of smart motorways on a 17-mile stretch of the network between Junction 8 of the M60 near Sale and Junction 20 of the M62 near Rochdale.Alec spoke to Allan Beswick – a radio broadcaster who presents the breakfast show on BBC Radio Manchester. To hear the interview click on the link below and scroll through to the 02:02:50 mark.http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01jqtf4