Dechmont was a temporary terminus on the northern roundabout of present J3. Whitburn was a temporary terminus near present junction 4A.
Road scheme and chronology data is courtesy SABRE (where much of it was gathered by member Ross Spur), with additional data from the UK Motorway Archive, the Scottish Roads Archive and the Northern Ireland Roads Site.
The wait is over! The full map of the Ringways, London’s unbuilt urban motorway network, is now online. Not even the system's planners had anything like this.
Kent County Council is run by eurosceptic nationalists. So why are they putting EU flags on their road signs?
On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.
The very first motorway was eight miles of relief for the Lancashire town of Preston. It goes without saying that there's an interesting story to be told about it.
