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Wed 07 Jul 2007New recovery service for M50 breakdownsA dedicated vehicle recovery service to remove the dozen or so vehicles that break down each day along the M50 is to be introduced by the National Roads Authority.The service will start running after September, and at least four recovery trucks will be available from 6am to 8pm weekdays, and from 9am to 6pm at weekends to remove broken-down cars, lorries and buses from the congested orbital route.