Chronology Maps

2010 2011 2012

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Completed Route Name Start End
M74 Kingston - Fullarton Road M8 J21 Seaward Street J2A Fullarton Road
M80 Stepps - Haggs J3 Hornshill J7 Haggs
A1(M) Dishforth - Baldersby J49 Dishforth J50 Baldersby

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Skid Risk, Accident, Fog

For the first time, we can share pictures of the pioneering experiment that lit up the Worcestershire countryside with enormous signs 61 years ago.

All change

In July 2024, a new Government entered office with a very different set of priorities. What does it mean for a faltering roads programme?

A century of motorways

It's 100 years since the opening of the world's first motorway, the Autostrada from Milan to the Lakes.

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EuroRoute

Today you can catch a train to France. You can even put your car on it, and be there in less than an hour. But in the 1980s, Euro Tunnel had competition - including plans to build a motorway across the English Channel.