Chronology Maps
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| Completed | Route | Name | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Lutterworth - Markfield | J20 Misterton | J22 Markfield | |
| M6 | Preston - Lancaster | J32 Broughton | J33 Hampson Green | |
| M4 | Chiswick - Langley | Great West Road | J5 Langley | |
| A66(M) | Blackwell Spur | A1(M) J57 Blackwell Spur | Blackwell | |
| A1(M) | Darlington Bypass | J56 Barton | J59 Aycliffe | |
| M5 | Quinton - Lydiate Ash | J3 Quinton | J4 Lydiate Ash | |
| M8 | Harthill Bypass Extension | Shotts | J5 Shotts Interchange | |
| M1 | Markfield - Kegworth | J22 Markfield | J24 Kegworth | |
| M1 (NI) | Sprucefield - Moira | J7 Sprucefield | J9 Moira |
What's new
The forever bottleneck, part 2
The second part of the story, where we learn why exactly the M4 gets narrower on the final approach to Europe’s biggest city.
The forever bottleneck, part 1
The M4 into London was one of the UK's earliest and most ambitious motorway projects. It was bold, pioneering... and almost instantly regretted.
Hello, here's my ridiculous side project
An introduction to what I write, and why I write it, and where my strange new road sign simulator fits in to all this.
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Liverpool Inner Motorway
There's almost no evidence of Liverpool's 1960's plans for an inner ring road on the ground - but the motorway that never materialised would have been astonishing. The full details on the route, and the missing part the M62, are here.
