Chronology Maps
Click a section name to see full details and a map.
| 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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Where did the M25 come from?
London’s notorious orbital motorway turns 40 years old today. Where did it come from - and why the number “25”?
The long way round
When a road is closed, why isn't the diversion route just the quickest way past the closure?
Signs and sensibility
The one great attempt to make London’s streets logical - and how one retired chauffeur’s favourite routes changed the way you get around the capital.
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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.
