Chronology Maps

1983 1984 1985

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Completed Route Name Start End Original number
M25 Waltham Cross - Theydon J25 Waltham Cross J27 Theydon
M25 Bignell’s Corner - Potters Bar J23 Bignell’s Corner J24 Potters Bar A1178
M27 Chilworth - Stoneham J4 Chilworth J5 Stoneham
M65 Blackburn - Clayton-le-Moors J6 Whitebirk J7 Hyndburn

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The Ringways Map is here

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.

Red, white and blue

Kent County Council is run by eurosceptic nationalists. So why are they putting EU flags on their road signs?

The sunlit uplands

On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.

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Clear and legible

A century ago, one short memorandum issued by the Ministry of Transport laid the groundwork for a system of standardised, uniform road signs and a great deal more.