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M23 motorway

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404: 421: 553:. The upgrades took place mostly for more reliable journeys to Gatwick Airport and increase the overall capacity of the route. The upgrades include an all-lane-running motorway, 12 new emergency areas, a new concrete central barrier replacing the current steel one, new roadside sound barriers, variable speed limits and two new emergency access slip roads. Changes were also implemented on the M23 junction 9 spur, with the hard shoulder west bound converted to a running lane, and static 50 mph (80 km/h) speed limits implemented in both directions. 539: 59: 2221: 2654: 2382: 38: 1784: 714: 283: 268: 367: 141: 822: 900: 808: 883: 767: 635: 2666: 136: 506:, who announced they would not be building that Ringway, which meant that had the M23 continued north into inner London it would not have had the motorway required at its northern end to distribute traffic to the east and west. The M23 plan was gradually scaled back further to omit the section across 525:
The missing section of motorway and the missing six junctions north of Hooley were not constructed due to the refusal of the GLC to finance the project, having encountered large scale opposition to the construction of Ringways elsewhere in London. However, the scale of the four-tier junction between
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in towards Central London has resulted in the A23 carrying the majority of traffic through South London to the motorway. This is largely a single carriageway route, with many level junctions, traffic lights and awkward interchanges. It travels largely through residential areas and is inadequate for
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In January 2020 all smart motorway projects were put under review due to concerns about their safety, during this period no new smart motorways could open. The review was published on 12 March 2020 and required no immediate amendments to the design or construction, however new technology to detect
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The fourth lane was opened to traffic on 2 April 2020, however with a temporary 50 mph speed limit. Works were scheduled to take place until July 2020 to finish installation of equipment, followed by testing and commissioning, before the project is completed and can run at the
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By 1972 the southern section of Ringway 2 had been dropped from the plan, with an alternative proposal that the M23 continue further into London to end on Ringway 1. This was immediately countered in the same year by the
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are used to provide distance and carriageway identifier information. Where a junction spans several hundred metres (yards) and start and end points are available, both are cited.
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where it rejoins the A23. The northern end of the motorway starts on what is effectively a 2-mile (3.2 km) spur north of junction 7 of the
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In an earlier version of the Ringways Plan it would have continued into central London where it would have met the
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The motorway was constructed between 1972 and 1975, at the same time as the southern section of the M25 from
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The rivalry between Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace football clubs is often referred to as
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Between July 2018 and July 2020 works took place to upgrade the M23 between junctions 8 and 10 to an
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static vehicles is required to be fitted within three years, and a review on spacing of
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A new junction (J10a) was opened in 1997, between J10 and J11, for access to the new
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in the UK, is indicative of the importance attached to the M23 at that time.
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and end the motorway at an unsuitable location on Croydon Road (
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and Crawley. A spur runs from junction 9 to Gatwick Airport.
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in south London and was originally intended to terminate in
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The cancellation of the unbuilt northern section from the
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No exit from M23 Northbound, no access to M23 Southbound
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Highways England Improvements and major road projects
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M23 motorway (Great Britain)
M23 shield

National Highways
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Pease Pottage
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Surrey
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Croydon
Gatwick Airport
Crawley
Brighton
Roads in the United Kingdom
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A and B road zones
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motorway
United Kingdom
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Surrey
A23
Pease Pottage
Crawley

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