M602 motorway
M602 | |
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| Route information | |
| Length | 4.0 mi (6.4 km) |
| Existed | 1971–present |
| History | Constructed 1971–82 |
| Major junctions | |
| From | Eccles |
| J1 → M60 motorway J1 → M62 motorway | |
| To | Salford |
| Location | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Primary destinations | Salford |
| Road network | |
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The M602 is a short motorway in Greater Manchester, England. It links the M60 and M62 motorways from the west to Salford and Manchester. It also passes Eccles. The motorway is about 4 miles (6.4 km) long. It is used by traffic from the M62 to the west as a straight route into Manchester. The motorway was going to be part of a new motorway, the M52, but this was never built.[1][2]
Junctions
| M602 motorway | ||||
| mile | km | Westbound exits (B carriageway) | Junction | Eastbound exits (A carriageway) |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | M60 Sale, Stockport, Manchester Airport M60 towards Bolton (M61), Bury (M66), Leeds (M62) M62 towards Liverpool, Birmingham (M6) |
J1 | Start of motorway |
| 2.0 | 3.2 | A576 Eccles, Salford Royal, Trafford Park | J2 | A576 Eccles, Salford Royal, Trafford Park |
| 4.3 | 6.9 | Start of motorway | J3 Terminus | Road continues as A57 |