[Talk-gb-westmidlands] M42, J6

[Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)]

Ed Loach [mailto:ed at loach.me.uk] wrote:
>Sent: 29 March 2010 9:58 AM
>To: 'Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)'; 'Brian Prangle'
>Cc: Talk-gb-westmidlands at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: RE: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] M42, J6
>
>Andy wrote:
>
>> It's an odd configuration. The A45 goes over the
>> M42 and there
>> are bridges for the roundabout on the north and south (over
>> M42) and west
>> (over A45) but not on the east side. On the east side the A45
>> is on a bridge
>> over the roundabout.
>
>So the A45 goes under the roundabout at the west side and over it at
>the east side? That is odd. Presumably one or other parts of the
>junction isn't very level.

Correct, the A45 is rising up as it heads east.

Cheers

Andy
>
>Unfortunately I came from M42 heading south and took slip onto
>Eastway following signs to NEC (so got caught in show traffic;
>quicker would have been to actually go onto the roundabout and
>around to Pendigo Way as I was heading for the Crowne Plaza) -
>leaving I went straight from Pendigo Way back onto the M42 so didn't
>really see much of the junction. Thanks for clarifying...
>
>Ed
>
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