Route
Junction number
69
Markerpost
Unknown
Name
Gateshead Quays Interchange
Type
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
A184
Authority
Restricted turns
Full access
Services
No services
A1 J69 Gateshead Quays Interchange
Layout and signage
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Gateshead Newcastle (Cen) A184 |
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A184 |
Gateshead Newcastle (Cen) A184 |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 exits and does not return.
- There is a barrier between lanes.
- Lane 2 exits and does not return.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 4 continues ahead.
- Lane 5 continues ahead.
- Lane 1 is gained from the entry sliproad.
- There is a barrier between lanes.
- Lane 2 is gained from the entry sliproad.
- Lane 3 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 4 continues ahead.
- Lane 5 continues ahead.
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