A74 road

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The A74 road was a major trunk route in the United Kingdom connecting England and Scotland, much of which has since been upgraded and replaced by the M74 motorway.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road
trunk road
category Roads in England
Roads in Scotland
Roads in the United Kingdom
connects England
Scotland
country United Kingdom
formerFunction major trunk route between England and Scotland
hasSuccessor A74(M) motorway NERFINISHED
M74 motorway NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance principal road link between central Scotland and England before motorway upgrades
locatedIn England
Scotland
maintainedBy UK road authorities
partOf British road network
replacedBy M74 motorway NERFINISHED
roadNumber A74
roadType A road
status largely superseded
supersededBy modern motorway network between Scotland and England
terminusCountryNorth Scotland
terminusCountrySouth England
transportNetworkRole long-distance inter-urban route
upgradedTo motorway standard on much of its length
upgradeRoute M74 motorway NERFINISHED

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M74 motorway isExtensionOf A74 road