M53 J1 Bidston Island

Layout and signage

Wallasey
Birkenhead
A554
All Docks Vehicle Ferry
A5139
Liverpool
(Tunnel)
 






A554
   



A5139



A554
  N/A

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 exits and does not return.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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  • Lane 1 is gained from the entry sliproad.
  • Lane 2 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

Other events

  • Signs End of motorway regulations
  • Signs 40mph speed limit begins
  • Signs Start of motorway regulations
  • Signs National Speed Limit begins

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What's new

The sunlit uplands

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

Grand openings

Our much-loved Opening Booklets section has two new publications for you to explore, and we’re making some overdue changes to make them easier to find and easier to read.

Silver bullet

The Silvertown Tunnel is finally open for business. One question remains: what’s it for?

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