2015

SP0573 : M42 approaching Hopwood Park Services

taken 10 years ago, near to Weatheroak Hill, Worcestershire, England

M42 approaching Hopwood Park Services
M42 approaching Hopwood Park Services
An electronic sign warns of possible impending congestion!
M42 Motorway

The M42 motorway is 55 miles long. The motorway runs north east from the M5 near Bromsgrove to the A42 near Ashby-de-la-Zouch, passing Redditch, Solihull, the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) and Tamworth on the way. It was started in 1976 and completed in 1989. It joins the M5, M6, M6 (Toll) and M40 together and bypasses Birmingham.
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Geographical Context: Roads, Road transport Motorway: M42 Primary Subject: Motorway Near: Weatheroak Hill other tags: Motorway Sign Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SP0573, 16 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
J.Hannan-Briggs   (more nearby)
Contributed by
Julian P Guffogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 18 July, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 13 August, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 0516 7311 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:21.3617N 1:55.5396W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 0528 7305
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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