M73

M73

Maryville to Mollinsburn

The M73 distributes traffic between three of Glasgow’s most important approaches, and provides a key link in the north-south drive through Scotland’s central belt, but its main purpose is to help people avoid Glasgow.

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Old Motorway Photos

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