Chronology Maps

1964 1965 1966

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Completed Route Name Start End
M1 Lutterworth - Markfield J20 Misterton J22 Markfield
M6 Preston - Lancaster J32 Broughton J33 Hampson Green
M4 Chiswick - Langley Great West Road J5 Langley
A66(M) Blackwell Spur A1(M) J57 Blackwell Spur Blackwell
A1(M) Darlington Bypass J56 Barton J59 Aycliffe
M5 Quinton - Lydiate Ash J3 Quinton J4 Lydiate Ash
M8 Harthill Bypass Extension Shotts J5 Shotts Interchange
M1 Markfield - Kegworth J22 Markfield J24 Kegworth
M1 (NI) Sprucefield - Moira J7 Sprucefield J9 Moira

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The sunlit uplands

On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.

Grand openings

Our much-loved Opening Booklets section has two new publications for you to explore, and we’re making some overdue changes to make them easier to find and easier to read.

Silver bullet

The Silvertown Tunnel is finally open for business. One question remains: what’s it for?

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EuroRoute

Today you can catch a train to France. You can even put your car on it, and be there in less than an hour. But in the 1980s, Euro Tunnel had competition - including plans to build a motorway across the English Channel.