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...
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3-mile-long (5 km) stretch of motorway in West Yorkshire, England. Called the Bradford Spur motorway, the M606 leaves the M62 motorway at junction 26, near Cleckheaton...
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Stott Hall Farm (redirect from M62 farm)
westbound carriageways of the M62 motorway in Calderdale, England. It is the only farm in the UK situated in the middle of a motorway and was built in the 18th...
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was developed by connecting and consolidating the existing motorway sections of the M63, M62, and an extended M66. It came into existence as the M60 in...
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motorway in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) long and provides part of the route between the M62 and M60 motorways and...
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The M62 coach bombing, sometimes referred to as the M62 Massacre, occurred on 4 February 1974 on the M62 motorway in northern England, when a 25-pound...
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north-east–south-west direction from junction 32 of the M1 motorway to junction 35 of the M62 motorway. It passes east of Rotherham, south-east of Doncaster...
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M62 or M-62 may refer to: M62 motorway, a motorway in England. M-62 (Michigan highway), a state highway in Michigan. M62 locomotive, a Soviet heavy freight...
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of the M62 motorway. In anticipation of the 1974 opening of the westward extension of the M62 to Liverpool, the existing section of motorway south of...
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England. It is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) long and connects the two towns to the M62. It opened in 1972. Heading north, the road starts as a two-lane dual carriageway...
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Brotherton. The southern section, with a free-flow interchange with the M62 motorway, opened to traffic on 13 January 2006. Junctions 44 to 46 opened in 2009...
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7-mile-long (12 km) loop of motorway in West Yorkshire, England that takes traffic into central Leeds between the M1 and M62 motorways. The first section of...
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George Oldfield (police officer) (section M62 Bombing)
culpability for the M62 coach bombing. She would initially be charged with conspiracy to cause an explosion on the M62 motorway on 18 February. By 25...
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have been built to provide links to the growing UK motorway network. However, at the same time, the M62 was being extended north and east of Worsley, around...
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city, as well as the M62 and M58 motorways. Starting at the Tarbock Interchange in Tarbock, at the end of the A5300, the motorway heads north to the east...
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one of the highest points on any motorway in the UK (Junction 22 of the M62 on Moss Moor is higher). The motorway engineers here chose to follow the...
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Liverpool–Manchester rivalry (redirect from M62 Derby)
1894. In 1976, the M62 motorway at the Liverpool end was completed and opened, connecting Liverpool to Manchester by one motorway. Since the Industrial...
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Eastern Motorway, where it met the Leeds South Western Motorway (M621) coming north-east from the M62 at junction 3. In July 1972, the then UK Minister for...
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Selby rail crash (redirect from Gary Hart(M62))
125 mph (201 km/h) and passes under two road bridges, one carrying the M62 motorway over the rail line. In the southbound direction, there is a trailing...
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Greater Manchester Police who was murdered at Birch Services on the M62 motorway near Heywood, Greater Manchester, in 1989. Raymond Codling was born on...
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to M62 Ouse Bridge repair work". BBC News. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ouse Bridge (M62). Motorway Archive...
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of the years 62 BC, AD 62, 1962, 2062 Maybach 62, an ultra-luxury car M62 motorway in the UK "Sixty Two", a song by Karma to Burn from the album Mountain...
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Scammonden Bridge (category M62 motorway)
carrying the B6114 (the former A6025) Elland to Buckstones road over the M62 motorway in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The bridge and Scammonden Reservoir...
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Warrington motorway trial". www.gov.uk. HM Government. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2021. "M62 Junctions 25 to 30: Smart Motorway". www.highways...
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Wavertree area of Liverpool, England between the city centre and the M62 motorway. It comprises single storey parades of pavilion-style office units. The...
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section between North Cave and Hull forms the eastward continuation of the M62 motorway and is part of the unsigned Euroroute E20. The route from Leeds out to...
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Rochdale Canal in the west. Milnrow is adjacent to junction 21 of the M62 motorway, and includes the village of Newhey, and hamlets at Tunshill and Ogden...
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Stanney Brook (section North of M62 Motorway)
Booth and Dig Gate farms to its first culvert, beneath the M62 motorway. North of the M62, the brook drops down a cascade of 17 concrete steps, including...
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Cleckheaton on the A643. It is close to the Hartshead Moor services on the M62 motorway. In 1974 the service station was near the scene of a Provisional Irish...
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stretch of the UK motorway network, it held this record for just 58 days however, as it was soon superseded by a stretch of the M62 motorway across the Pennines...
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