Heading in a new direction?

Leszek Miller's government says it is committed to improving Poland's infrastructure, and high on its list of priorities is a modern motorway and road system. Here TADEUSZ SUWARA, Director of the new 'General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways' talks about how he intends to move forward, revealing that the preferred method of finance is now the 'winiet' system. When foreigners talk about Poland, two topics generally come up: the beautiful women and the bad state of the roads. What is your comment on this? This is true but not totally true. Of course I don't deny we have nice women. But we lack motorways and in many cases the surface is in a bad state. The main roads connect both long-distance and local traffic and this is unsatisfactory. This means we have a lot of needs and we have a lot to do. Why isn't the development of a good motorway system in Poland treated as a national emergency? It has been a priority over the last few years but th