Layout and signage. The M1 is Britain's first full-length motorway and possibly its most iconic. The northbound slip road from the A1 is now partially used as the entrance way to a retail park and was once carried by bridge, but no longer reaches the northbound carriageway, because it is cut off by the motorway continuing south.

The final section of the M1 was opened to Junction 1 at On its completion, the M1 acted as a fast link road between In 2006, plans were published for the widening of 91 miles (146 km) from Leicester through to Leeds (Junctions 21–42) to four lanes each way. Route. A broken down truck is causing severe tailbacks for drivers on a stretch of the M1 through Northamptonshire on Friday lunchtime. Simply type the search words in the search facility towards the top right of this page and click "search".

Motorists were warned of heavy traffic and long delays on the southbound M1 at junction 21 for Fosse Park and the M69 after a lorry carrying hay … M1 London - Yorkshire Motorway Looking north towards junction 37 on one of the few stretches that remains 3 lanes, as was originally built.

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We are a well-established, passionate business specialising in the sale of used vehicles based in Peterborough. Route information Part of E13 Maintained by Highways England Length 193.5 mi (311.4 km) Existed 1959–present History Opened: 1959 Completed: 1999 Major junctions South end London Staples Corner (A406) 51°34′32″N 0°14′06″W  /  … Two new-look escape rooms set to open next month in NorthamptonMan charged with murder of Northampton's David BrickwoodA broken down truck is causing severe tailbacks for drivers on a stretch of the M1 through Northamptonshire on Friday lunchtime.One lane is blocked and on the southbound side between Junction 17 and Junction 16 Highways England are warning it could take until 1.30pm to clear queues.Drivers are being advised to allow an extra 15 minutes to get through the stretch to Northampton.There is more trouble ahead of drivers heading north out of Northamptonshire with a crash blocking two lanes between Junction 20 and Junction 21 near Lutterworth.A Highways England spokesman said: "Crews are working to clear the scene but there are long delays approaching the incident and it is taking drivers approximately 45 minutes longer than normal to get through. Terminus. Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 17:30 and 17:45 on 12 Aug 2020. No services. Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.

Diverging from the A5, the motorway takes a more northerly route through the Originally, the M1 was planned to end at Doncaster but it was decided to make what was going to be the "In 1972, an extension of the M1 was opened into central Leeds as the Leeds South Eastern Motorway, where it met the Leeds South Western Motorway (M621) coming north-east from the M62 at Junction 3. Information coming soon... How Do I Find M1 Traffic News?

M1 motorway, Junction 15 is a road junction in Northamptonshire. This slip road is still visible to southbound traffic approximately 650 yards (590 m) before Junction 2, and was maintained until the early 2000s, even though not accessible to traffic.

Last year we reported on an experimental "3D" zebra crossing. Select Motorway others M1 M11 M18 M180 M2 M20 M23 M25 M27 M3 M4 M40 M42 M5 M50 M53 M54 M55 M56 M57 M58 M6 M61 M62 M63 M65 M66 M67 M73 M74 M8 M80 M9 M90

Southbound - No Exit. Some turns restricted. Escalating costs across the whole of the Highways Agency programme, including the M1 project, on which costs had risen to £5.1 billion, as well as increasing opposition to major road expansion,Many later developments, including Smart Motorway schemes, have been made to the M1, and these are detailed below. Before the completion of Junction 2, southbound traffic left the motorway via a slip road which passed around the back of the now disused Homebase and under the A41/A1 Mill Hill Bypass, and looped round to join it at Fiveways Interchange. Before the completion of Junction 2, southbound traffic left the motorway via a slip road which passed around the back of the now disused Homebase and under the A41/A1 Mill Hill Bypass, and looped round to join it at Fiveways Interchange.

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Status: Currently Active. M1 J17 Kilsby Junction ... See this location on SABRE Maps See this location on Google Maps. Highways England . Services. South M1.

123.5. Other routes. M45. This included two of the motorway's spurs, the M10 at Junction 7, and the M45 at Junction 17. Location: The M1 southbound between junctions J11 (Luton)and J10 (Luton Airport) .

M1 # Junction number. For other M1 motorways, see Looking north towards junction 37 on one of the few stretches that remains 3 lanes, as was originally built.The route of the Dunstable Northern Bypass proposal and route options for the connecting Luton Northern Bypass.M1 widening and variable speed limits, Junctions 6A to 10 (M25 to Luton)M1 dynamic hard shoulder running, Junctions 10 to 13 (Luton to Milton Keynes South)M1 widening and variable speed limits, Junctions 25-28 (Nottingham to Mansfield)M1 widening and variable speed limits, Junctions 6A to 10 (M25 to Luton)M1 dynamic hard shoulder running, Junctions 10 to 13 (Luton to Milton Keynes South)M1 widening and variable speed limits, Junctions 25-28 (Nottingham to Mansfield) All lanes of part of the M1 has been closed by police this evening.. South Yorkshire Police have been forced to shut the M1 southbound at Junction 32. 17.