Route
Junction number
4
Markerpost
Unknown
Name
The Rocket
Type
Terminus
Terminus at top of exit list
Other routes
A5080
Authority
Restricted turns
Some turns restricted
Services
No services
M62 J4 The Rocket
Layout and signage
| N/A | A5080 |
|
Knotty Ash Childwall Broadgreen Hospital A5080 |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 continues ahead.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
Other events
End of motorway regulations
40mph speed limit begins
Start of motorway regulations
50mph speed limit begins
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