M5 motorway near Avonmouth
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The M5 motorway near Avonmouth is a major section of the M5 in southwest England that serves as a key approach to Bristol and an important connection point between regional and national road networks.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M5 motorway (near Bridgwater) | 1 |
| M5 motorway near Avonmouth canonical | 1 |
| M5 motorway near Bristol | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorway section
ⓘ
road transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Avonmouth Docks
ⓘ
Severnside industrial area ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
A369 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A4 road NERFINISHED ⓘ M49 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ Portway (A4 road) ⓘ
surface form:
Portway (A4)
|
| containsStructure | Avonmouth Bridge ⓘ |
| crosses | River Avon ⓘ |
| function |
connection between regional and national road networks
ⓘ
key approach to Bristol ⓘ |
| hasJunction |
M5 junction 18
ⓘ
M5 junction 19 ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 70 mph (national motorway speed limit), subject to local variations ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | elevated bridge section (Avonmouth Bridge) ⓘ |
| hasTrafficManagement |
congestion management measures
ⓘ
variable speed limits ⓘ |
| isMajorBottleneckFor |
commuter traffic to Bristol
ⓘ
holiday traffic to South West England ⓘ |
| isPartOfCorridor | route between Birmingham and Exeter ⓘ |
| isStrategicallyImportantFor | freight movements to and from Avonmouth and Portbury docks ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo |
frequent congestion at peak times
ⓘ
high traffic volumes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Highways ⓘ |
| near | Avonmouth ⓘ |
| openedAsPartOf | M5 motorway construction phases in late 1960s and early 1970s ⓘ |
| partOf |
M5 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
strategic road network of Great Britain ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Pill
ⓘ
Shirehampton ⓘ |
| passesOver | River Avon gorge at Avonmouth ⓘ |
| roadNumber | M5 ⓘ |
| serves | Bristol urban area ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to Avonmouth docks
ⓘ
access to industrial areas around Avonmouth ⓘ long-distance traffic between Midlands and South West ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
M5 motorway (near Bridgwater)
this entity surface form:
M5 motorway near Bristol