A1(M) J17 Fletton Parkway Interchange

Layout and signage

Peterborough
Showground
A1139
Services Peterborough
  A605


    A1139


  Peterborough A1139
Northampton
A605
Services Peterborough

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 terminates.

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  • Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 2 splits to create a new lane.

Other events

  • Signs End of motorway regulations
  • Signs Start of motorway regulations

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