Chronology Maps
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| Completed | Route | Name | Start | End | Original number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M20 | Ashford Bypass | J9 Drovers | J10 Lacton | ||
| M60 | Stockport East-West Bypass | J27 Portwood | J2 Roscoe’s Roundabout | M63 | |
| M53 | Stoak - Hoole | J11 Stoak | J12 Hoole | ||
| M25 | Staines - Poyle | J13 Staines | J14 Poyle | ||
| M602 | Eccles - Salford | J2 Gilda Brook | J3 Regent Road | ||
| M25 | Cranham - Purfleet | J29 Cranham | J31 Purfleet |
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