M64 motorway
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m64-motorway-225-1529053
title:
M64 motorway
text:
The United Kingdom's M64 motorway was planned during the 1970s to link the M6 at Stoke-on-Trent with the M1 near Castle Donington, by way of Uttoxeter and Derby.
Its purpose would have been to allow traffic travelling from the south-east to the north-west to avoid the busy M6 around Birmingham. It was cancelled in 1976.
During the 1990s, the A50 between Stoke and Derby was upgraded to dual carriageway instead, following roughly the same route as the middle section of the M64. However, instead of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Unbuilt UK motorway from Stoke to Derby
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M64_motorway
date created:
2005-02-20T23:06:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T14:55:55Z
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