Route
Junction number
None
Markerpost
136.2 km
Name
Trentham Lakes North Junction
Type
Non-standard interchange
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
B5490
Authority
Restricted turns
Some turns restricted
Services
No services
A50 Trentham Lakes North Junction
Layout and signage
|
Sideway Britannia Stadium Fenton (A5007) |
|
B5490 |
Sideway Britannia Stadium |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 exits and does not return.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 4 continues ahead.
- Lane 1 is gained from the entry sliproad.
- Lane 2 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Then further along:
- Lane 1 splits to create a new lane.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
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