M90 Newbridge - Muriehall

Newbridge Muriehall

Opened 25 November 1970

M90 J1A

Kirkliston

Queensferry Road

This scheme included the M9 between Newbridge and Muriehall. When constructed this length was the M9 Kirkliston Spur.

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.

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