M20 motorway
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The M20 motorway is a major road in South East England that connects London to the Channel Tunnel and the ports of Dover, serving as a key route for traffic to and from continental Europe.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M20 motorway bridges | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorway in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
road in England ⓘ |
| category |
Motorways in England
ⓘ
Transport in Kent ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Channel Tunnel
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
M2 motorway via A249 and A229 ⓘ Port of Dover ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endPoint | Folkestone ⓘ |
| function |
access route to Port of Dover
ⓘ
connects London to Channel Tunnel ⓘ key freight route to continental Europe ⓘ |
| hasEmergencyTrafficManagement | Operation Brock ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A20 road
ⓘ
A21 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A229 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A249 road NERFINISHED ⓘ M25 motorway ⓘ M26 motorway ⓘ |
| hasServiceArea |
Maidstone services
ⓘ
Stop 24 services ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 70 mph ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration |
mostly three lanes each direction between M25 and Maidstone
ⓘ
two lanes each direction on eastern sections ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Kent ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Highways ⓘ |
| nearTo |
Channel Tunnel
ⓘ
surface form:
Channel Tunnel terminal at Cheriton
|
| openedInPart |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ |
| parallelTo | A20 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
E-road network
ⓘ
UK motorway network ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Ashford
ⓘ
surface form:
Ashford, Kent
Maidstone ⓘ Sevenoaks ⓘ Tonbridge ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater London
ⓘ
Kent ⓘ |
| replaced | sections of the A20 for long-distance traffic ⓘ |
| roadStandard | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| roadType | motorway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | M20 ⓘ |
| startPoint | Swanley ⓘ |
| usedFor |
international freight traffic
ⓘ
passenger car traffic ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
M20 motorway bridges