M5 motorway

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motorway in the United Kingdom road in England

The M5 motorway is a major north–south route in England that runs from the West Midlands near Birmingham down through the West Country to Exeter, serving as a key link between the Midlands and southwest England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf motorway in the United Kingdom ⓘ
road in England ⓘ
connectsRegion Midlands, England ⓘ
surface form: Midlands

southwest England ⓘ
surface form: South West England
country England ⓘ
crosses River Avon ⓘ
surface form: River Avon at Avonmouth
direction north–south ⓘ
function key link between Midlands and South West England ⓘ
hasJunctionWith A30 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
A38 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
M4 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
M42 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
M50 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
M6 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
laneConfiguration dual carriageway ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
maintainedBy National Highways ⓘ
notableFor seasonal congestion in summer ⓘ
notableStructure Avonmouth Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
opened 1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
partOf British motorway network ⓘ
passesNear Birmingham ⓘ
Bridgwater ⓘ
Bristol ⓘ
Gloucester ⓘ
Taunton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Weston-super-Mare ⓘ
Worcester ⓘ
passesThrough Bristol ⓘ
surface form: Bristol area

Devon ⓘ
Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Somerset ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
Worcestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionServed southwest England ⓘ
surface form: South West England

southwest England ⓘ
surface form: West Country

West Midlands ⓘ
roadType motorway ⓘ
routeNumber M5 ⓘ
serves holiday traffic to South West England ⓘ
speedLimit 70 mph ⓘ
terminusNorth near Birmingham ⓘ
near West Bromwich ⓘ
terminusSouth Exeter ⓘ
toll no ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Birmingham → hasMotorway → M5 motorway ⓘ
West Midlands → hasMotorway → M5 motorway ⓘ
subject surface form: Southwest England
subject surface form: Worcestershire
A30 road → parallelStrategicRoute → M5 motorway ⓘ