What is the smart motorway M6 junction 13 to 15?


What is the smart motorway M6 junction 13 to 15? We upgrading the busy 17m (28km) stretch of the M6 between junction 13 at Stafford and junction 15 near Stoke-on-Trent to a smart motorway. As part of project, we're converting the hard shoulder to a permanent traffic lane, which will create much needed extra capacity, reduce congestion and support economic growth.


What junction is 10 on M6?

M6 junction 10 is of strategic importance within the Black Country and the wider region, it is on a busy route between Walsall and Wolverhampton. The junction is often heavily congested, reducing the attractiveness of the local area for business and investment, including within the nearby Black Country Enterprise Zone.


Is there a junction 13 on the M6?

The M6 between junctions 13 and 15 is one of the busiest sections of road in the UK. It is used by over 127,000 vehicles each day and suffers from heavy congestion and unpredictable journey times, especially during peak periods.


What junction do you get off M6 for M5?

The M5 is a motorway in England linking the Midlands with the South West. It runs from junction 8 of the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon.


Are M6 speed cameras always on?

The variable speed cameras are only switched on at certain times, keeping motorists guessing. More than 3,500 have been clocked breaking the temporary 40mph speed limit on the stretch of motorway during this year alone - 19 every day on average.