Route
Junction number
4
Markerpost
34.6 km
Name
Traveller's Rest Roundabout
Type
Roundabout
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
A449, B4221
Authority
Restricted turns
Full access
Services
No services
M50 J4 Traveller's Rest Roundabout
Layout and signage
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Ledbury A449 Upton Bishop B4221 A449 becomes M50 |
B4221 A449 |
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Ledbury A449 Upton Bishop B4221 M50 becomes A449 |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 1 continues ahead.
- Lane 2 continues, with option to exit.
Other events
Start of motorway regulations
End of motorway regulations
What's new
The road that made no sense
It was the UK's only single-carriageway motorway, and twenty years ago it ceased to exist. This is the story of the strange fascination it held, and of my place in history.
The forever bottleneck, part 2
The second part of the story, where we learn why exactly the M4 gets narrower on the final approach to Europe’s biggest city.
The forever bottleneck, part 1
The M4 into London was one of the UK's earliest and most ambitious motorway projects. It was bold, pioneering... and almost instantly regretted.
Have you seen...
Daniel "Swampy" Hooper
Britain's most famous anti-road protester, who shot to fame in the mid-1990s and came to represent the whole environmental movement.
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