Sticks
05-12-2008, 01:20 PM
From BBC News Online (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7764506.stm)
They might be notorious for traffic jams, speed cameras and roadworks - but Britain's motorways have been transporting drivers for 50 years.
The first, Lancashire's eight-mile Preston bypass, opened on 5 December 1958 and now forms part of the M6.
They might be notorious for traffic jams, speed cameras and roadworks - but Britain's motorways have been transporting drivers for 50 years.
The first, Lancashire's eight-mile Preston bypass, opened on 5 December 1958 and now forms part of the M6.