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M40 motorway information


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M40
M40 motorway
Route information
Part of M40 motorway E05
Maintained by National Highways
Length89 mi (143 km)
Existed1967–present
HistoryOpened: 1967
Completed: 1991
Major junctions
Southeast endDenham
Major intersections

  • J1a → M25 motorway

  • J17 → M42 motorway
Northwest endTanworth in Arden
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
CountiesBuckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire
Primary
destinations
  • London
  • Uxbridge
  • Beaconsfield
  • High Wycombe
  • Oxford
  • Banbury
  • Leamington Spa
  • Warwick
  • Birmingham
Road network
  • Roads in the United Kingdom
  • Motorways
  • A and B road zones
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The M40 motorway links London, Oxford, and Birmingham in England, a distance of approximately 89 miles (143 km).

The motorway is dual three lanes except for junction 1A to junction 3 (which is dual four lanes) a short section in-between the exit and entry slip-roads at junction 4 (which is two lanes in both directions) and also between the slip-roads at junction 9 (in the south-eastbound direction only).

An Active Traffic Management system operates on the short section north-westbound from junction 16 (A3400) to the M42.

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(former A41) and B4451 roads, within a mile from Junction 12 of the M40 motorway and midway between the larger villages of Kineton, 3 miles to the south-west...

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Oxford services is a motorway service station next to junction 8A of the M40 motorway at Waterstock near Wheatley in Oxfordshire, several miles to the...

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westbound A40, now flows into the M40 motorway at this point. The roundabout below facilitates junction 1 (J1) of the motorway to connect with the westbound...

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to enhance the view from the hall windows. The obelisk lies near the M40 motorway. The obelisk was constructed in 1749 by Thomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer...

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passes into Bucks but has only one junction (J16-interchange for the M40). M40 motorway: cuts through the south of the county serving towns such as High Wycombe...

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the neighbouring Handy Cross roundabout which is an M40 motorway junction (junction 4) linking the M40 to both Marlow and Wycombe. The junction was upgraded...

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and Midland Junction Railway, from Fenny Compton. The building of the M40 motorway cut the line for a time, but after a new bridge was built, the line was...

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