M6 J40 Penrith Interchange

Layout and signage

Penrith
Keswick
Brough
Scotch Corner
A66
  A66     A592

A66
  North Lakes
Penrith
Keswick
A66

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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  • Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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