Route
Junction number
3A
Markerpost
169 km
Name
Coleshill Interchange
Type
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
M6 Toll
Authority
Restricted turns
Some turns restricted
Services
No services
M6 J3A Coleshill Interchange
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 splits to create a new lane.
- Lane 2 splits to create a new lane.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Then further along:
- Lane 1 continues ahead.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 4 exits and does not return.
- Lane 5 exits and does not return.
- Lane 1 continues ahead.
- Lane 2 terminates.
- Lane 3 terminates.
- Lane 4 is gained from the entry sliproad.
- Lane 5 is gained from the entry sliproad.
- Lane 6 is gained from the entry sliproad.
What's new
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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.
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Low Emission Zone
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