M73 motorway

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The M73 motorway is a short connector route in Scotland that links the M74 and M80 motorways and helps channel traffic around the eastern side of Glasgow.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
M80 motorway 2
M74–M73–M80 route 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf motorway
road in Scotland
connectsTo A752 road NERFINISHED
A8 road NERFINISHED
A80 road NERFINISHED
A89 road NERFINISHED
M74 motorway NERFINISHED
M8 motorway NERFINISHED
M80 motorway NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
function channels traffic around eastern Glasgow
connector route between M74 and M80
hasDirection northbound
southbound
hasJunctionWith A752 road NERFINISHED
A8 road NERFINISHED
A89 road NERFINISHED
M74 motorway NERFINISHED
M8 motorway NERFINISHED
M80 motorway NERFINISHED
hasLaneConfiguration two lanes in each direction on most sections
hasRouteNumber M73
hasSpeedLimit 70 mph on most sections
hasStructure grade-separated junctions
overbridges
underpasses
isPartOfCorridor M73 motorway self-linksurface differs
surface form: M74–M73–M80 route
locatedIn Glasgow City council area
North Lanarkshire
Scotland
maintainedBy Transport Scotland
northernTerminus M80 motorway near Mollinsburn
opened 1970s
partOf British motorway network
Glasgow motorway network
passesNear Baillieston
Moodiesburn
surface form: Mollinsburn

Uddingston
region Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
roadClassification primary route
roadType dual carriageway
runsAlongSide eastern side of Glasgow
southernTerminus M74 motorway
surface form: M74 motorway near Uddingston
usedFor long-distance traffic bypassing central Glasgow
regional traffic distribution around Glasgow

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

M74 motorway connectsTo M73 motorway
M74 motorway hasJunctionWith M73 motorway
M8 motorway hasJunctionWith M73 motorway
M8 motorway hasJunctionWith M73 motorway
this entity surface form: M80 motorway
M9 motorway hasJunctionWith M73 motorway
this entity surface form: M80 motorway
M73 motorway isPartOfCorridor M73 motorway self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: M74–M73–M80 route
North Lanarkshire traversedBy M73 motorway