M5 J1 West Bromwich Interchange

Layout and signage

West Bromwich
Birmingham (NW)
A41
  A41     A41

A4252
  West Bromwich
Sandwell
Birmingham (NW)
A41

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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  • Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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