Route
Junction number
4
Markerpost
170.5 km
Name
Coleshill Interchange
Type
Non-standard interchange
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
M42, A446
Authority
Restricted turns
Some turns restricted
Services
No services
M6 J4 Coleshill Interchange
Layout and signage
|
The SOUTH WEST Birmingham (S) Solihull Birmingham  NEC M42 Link Lichfield A446 |
M42 A446 |
|
M42 A446 |
Coventry (S & W) NEC Birmingham A446 |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 exits and does not return.
- Lane 2 splits to create a new lane.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Then further along:
- Lane 1 is gained from the entry sliproad (part time using the hard shoulder).
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 4 continues ahead.
- Lane 1 exits and does not return (part time using the hard shoulder).
- Lane 2 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 4 continues ahead.
Other events
Variable Speed Limits apply
National Speed Limit begins
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