Westway
E226571
Westway is an elevated urban motorway in west London that forms a major part of the A40 route into the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Westway canonical | 3 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elevated motorway
ⓘ
road in London ⓘ |
| category |
Elevated roads in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Streets in the City of Westminster ⓘ Streets in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea ⓘ |
| connects | London suburbs to central London via A40 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1964 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses |
Grand Union Canal
ⓘ
West London line ⓘ
surface form:
West London railway lines
|
| designedFor | high‑speed motor traffic ⓘ |
| featuredIn | London urban planning debates of the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| forms | major part of the A40 route into central London ⓘ |
| hasAdjacent |
World's End Estate
ⓘ
surface form:
Westway Estate
Westway Sports Centre ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A219
ⓘ
A3220 ⓘ A404 ⓘ West Cross Route ⓘ |
| hasLanes | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the few elevated motorways in inner London
ⓘ
controversial construction through North Kensington ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2.5 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
West London ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Transport for London ⓘ |
| opened | 1970 ⓘ |
| parallelTo |
Hammersmith & City line
ⓘ
surface form:
Hammersmith and City line (in parts)
|
| partOf |
A40 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London strategic road network ⓘ
surface form:
London Inner Ring Road network (historical planning context)
|
| passesThrough |
North Kensington
ⓘ
Paddington ⓘ Shepherd’s Bush ⓘ
surface form:
Shepherd's Bush
|
| roadNumber | A40 ⓘ |
| roadType | urban motorway ⓘ |
| speedLimit | generally 40–50 mph ⓘ |
| structureType | elevated road ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionEast | near Paddington ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionWest | near White City ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.