M62 J18 Simister Island

Layout and signage

Ring Road (W)
Salford
Preston
Bolton (M61 Link)
Liverpool (M62)
M60 Link
Ring Road (E&S)
Manchester & Airport
M60 Link
Bury
Blackburn
M66 Link
 





M60
   





M66
  N/A

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.
  • Lane 4 continues ahead.

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  • Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.
  • Lane 4 continues ahead.

Other events

  • Signs Variable Speed Limits apply
  • Signs Variable Speed Limits apply

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