M602 motorway

M602
M602
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
	Roads in the United Kingdom; Motorways; A and B road zones;

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

References

[1] CBRD Motorway Database: M602

[2] Pathetic Motorways: M52

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