Route
Junction number
1
Markerpost
Unknown
Name
Kingston Interchange
Type
Non-standard interchange
Terminus
Terminus at top of exit list
Other routes
M8
Authority
Restricted turns
Some turns restricted
Services
No services
M74 J1 Kingston Interchange
Layout and signage
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Clyde Tunnel Greenock Glasgow  Paisley M8 Link Kinning Park Tradeston |
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(A8) M8 (A8) (A8) |
Tradeston A8 |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 exits and does not return.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 4 is gained from the entry sliproad.
- Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
Other events
50mph speed limit begins
- 50mph speed limit begins
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