M58 (M6 J26) Orrell Interchange

Layout and signage

N/A   M6






    M6






  The NORTH WEST
Preston
M6 Link
The SOUTH
Manchester
Warrington
M6 Link
Wigan
(A577)

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 continues ahead.
  • Lane 2 splits to create a new lane.

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

Other events

  • Signs Traffic signals

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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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Sir James Drake

County Surveyor and Bridgemaster for Lancashire in the 1950s and 60s, Drake was instrumental in the motorway revolution.

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