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The zombie motorway rises again 7 June 2018

It's been on the cards since the 1920s. Is the Western Orbital Motorway now finally going to happen?

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What goes up must come down

Nothing lasts forever. This week, after 43 years, the "temporary" Army and Navy flyover has been given its marching orders.

Local signs for local people

Blue-bordered “local” direction signs are rapidly disappearing from our roads. They had their problems - but also an awful lot of fans.

The life and death of Ringway 3

The next pages in our series on London's unbuilt motorways are now online, charting the strange story of Ringway 3.

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Burdock Way

The humble West Yorkshire town of Halifax may well be the creator of the most adventurous urban road scheme in the country. It's astonishing, but what was built isn't even the half of it.