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The M62 is a 107-mile-long (172 km) west–east trans-Pennine motorway in Northern England, connecting Liverpool and Hull via Manchester, Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield; 7 miles (11 km) of the route is shared with the M60 orbital motorway around Manchester.
Lower Place, Milnrow A664 Rochdale, Sudden Terminus: Start of motorway: Bolton, Manchester M62 Leeds, Hull M62 M62 J20 Leeds, Hull M62 Bolton, Manchester M62 Castleton, Middleton (A664) Castleton, Middleton (A664) Start of motorway: Oldham A627 Royton, Shaw A663 Road continues as A663 towards Manchester and Failsworth
The M60 is 36.1 miles (58.1 km) long and was renamed the M60 in 1998, with parts of the M62, M66 and all of the M63 being amalgamated into the new route, and the circle completed in 2000. [1] The road forms part of the unsigned Euroroutes E20 and E22 from junctions 12 to 18.
The A640 links both Rochdale and Huddersfield with the M62 Motorway with the road meeting the Motorway's junction 21 (Milnrow for Rochdale) and junction 23 (Outlane for Huddersfield). The road is often closed during periods of snow due to its remote nature over the Pennine hills .
However, the farm was actually owned by Yorkshire Water at the time the M62 was built. [12] Sally Boazman, BBC Radio 2's traffic reporter and CB radio users nicknamed it the Little House on the Prairie. It is separated from the motorway by crash barriers and a fence to keep livestock in and prevent out-of-control vehicles crashing onto the ...
The Rakewood Viaduct carries the M62 motorway over Rakewood Valley and Longden End Brook between junctions 21 and 22 at Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England. The viaduct is 280 yards (260 m) long and 140 ft (43 m) above the valley floor. It was built in 1966 by Reed & Mallik and opened to motorway
Greater Manchester Bus route 58 was operated by First Greater Manchester between Rochdale and Middleton bus stations via Milnrow, Newhey, Shaw & Crompton, Oldham and Chadderton. It had a sister route 59 which operated on the same route between Middleton and Shaw, and also served Rushcroft , operated by Stagecoach Manchester on contract from ...
Access to the M62 is via junction 37 to the south, along the A614. East of Howden, the A63 has been downgraded and is now the B1230. The B1230 carries non-motorway traffic over the M62 motorway and onwards into Gilberdyke. When the B1230 was the A63, a three-mile section, through Gilberdyke and Newport, was dual carriageway.