What do British people call highways?
What do British people call highways? Motorway In Britain, a multi-lane controlled-access road is known as a motorway, a word that never caught on in the United States.
What is the most used road in Britain?
The M25 or London Orbital Motorway is a major road encircling most of Greater London. The 117-mile (188-kilometre) motorway is one of the most important roads in the UK and one of the busiest. Margaret Thatcher opened the final section in 1986, making the M25 the longest ring road in Europe upon opening.
Why is there no M7 in the UK?
Answer: A motorway just relates to the A road that it's relieving pressure from. The reason there is no M7 is that the A7, which runs from Carlisle to Edinburgh has no need for a motorway to relieve it.