M62 motorway

The **M62** is a motorway in Northern England. It connects Liverpool and Manchester with Leeds and Hull. It is about  long. Around seven miles of the motorway is shared with the M60.

## Junctions
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| colspan="5" | **M62 motorway junctions**
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| mile
| km
| Westbound exits (B Carriageway)
| Junction
| Eastbound exits (A Carriageway)
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|  *No access (on-slip only)*
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| Knotty Ash, Childwall, Broadgreen ,  **A5080***Non-motorway traffic*
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| *End of motorway Road continues as* **A5080** *towards Liverpool*
| *Start of motorway* 
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| Knotty Ash, Huyton **A5080**
| J5
| Huyton **A5080**
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|7.9
|12.7
| Liverpool (S) &  **A5300**, Huyton **A5080**Southport **M57**
| J6
| Prescot **M57**, Runcorn, **M56** **A5300**
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|10.2
|16.5
| Widnes **A557**, Prescot **A57**, St. Helens **A570**
| J7
| St. Helens **A570**, Warrington **A57**, Widnes **A557**
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering Merseyside*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering Cheshire*
|- style="text-align:center;"
|14.5
|23.3
| Warrington (West) **(A574)***Burtonwood services*
| J8 *Services*
| Warrington (West) **(A574)***Burtonwood services*
|- style="text-align:center;"
|rowspan=2| 16.6
|rowspan=2| 26.7
|rowspan=2| Warrington, Newton **A49**
|rowspan=2| J9
| Warrington (Central), Newton **A49**
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| *Start of variable speed limit* 
|- style="text-align:center;"
|18.1
|29.1
| Birmingham, Chester **(M56)** **M6(S)**Preston **M6(N)**
| J10
| Preston **M6(N)**Birmingham, Manchester (S) &  **M6(S)**
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|rowspan=2| 20.7
|rowspan=2| 33.4
|rowspan=2| Warrington (East), Birchwood **A574**
|rowspan=2| J11
| Warrington (East), Birchwood **A574**
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| *End of variable speed limit* 
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering Cheshire*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering Greater Manchester*
|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan=2 | 26.9
| rowspan=2 | 43.3
| *End of variable speed limit* 
| rowspan="2"  J12
| Manchester  **M60(S&E)**Manchester City Centre, Salford **M602**
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| *Start of motorway*
| *Start of variable speed limit* 
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| colspan="3"  *Concurrency with* **M60**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|35.1
|56.5
| Ring Road (E & S), Manchester (E & C), Manchester  **M60(E)**Blackburn, Bury **M66**
|  J18
| *Start of motorway*
|- style="text-align:center;"
|37.8
|60.9
| *Birch services*
| *Services*
| *Birch services*
|- style="text-align:center;"
|40.1
|64.5
| Middleton, Heywood **A6046**
| J19
| Middleton, Heywood **A6046**
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| rowspan=2 | 42.5
| rowspan=2 | 68.4
| *Start of variable speed limit* 
| rowspan=2 | J20
| Rochdale, Oldham **A627(M)**
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| Rochdale, Oldham **A627(M)**
| *End of variable speed limit* 
|- style="text-align:center;"
|43.7
|70.3
| Milnrow, Shaw **(A640)**
| J21
| Milnrow, Shaw **(A640)**
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| colspan=3 | *Rakewood Viaduct*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering Greater Manchester*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering West Yorkshire*
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|46.8
|75.4
| Saddleworth **A672**
| J22
| Ripponden, Saddleworth **A672**, Sowerby Bridge **(A58)**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|54.0
|86.9
|  *No access (on-slip only)*
| J23
| Huddersfield (West) **A640**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|55.5
|89.4
| Huddersfield, Halifax **A629**
| J24
| Huddersfield, Halifax **A629**
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|rowspan=2 |59.1
|rowspan=2 |95.2
| *End of variable speed limit* 
|rowspan=2 | J25
| Brighouse, Dewsbury **A644**
|- style="text-align:center;"
| Huddersfield **(A62)**, Brighouse **A644**
| *Start of variable speed limit* 
|- style="text-align:center;"
|60.6
|97.7
| *Hartshead Moor services*
| *Services*
| *Hartshead Moor services*
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|62.5
|100.7
| Halifax **A58**Bradford **M606**
| J26
| Cleckheaton **A638**Bradford, Leeds Bradford  **M606**
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|66.5
|107.1
| Batley **A62**
| J27
| Batley **A62**Leeds **M621**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|69.7
|112.2
| Leeds, Leeds/Bradford , Dewsbury **A653**
| J28
| Dewsbury **A653**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|72.3
|116.5
| The SOUTH **M1(S)**Leeds **(M621)** **M1(N)**
| J29
| The NORTH, Leeds **M1(N)**The SOUTH, Wakefield **M1(S)**
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|rowspan=2 |
| *Start of variable speed limit* 
|rowspan=2 | J30
| Rothwell, Wakefield **A642**
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| Wakefield, Rothwell **A642**
| *End of variable speed limit* 
|- style="text-align:center;"
|77.7
|125.2
| Normanton, Castleford **A655**
| J31
| Castleford, Normanton **A655**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|80.5
|129.7
| Pontefract, Castleford **A639**
| J32
| Pontefract, Castleford **A639**
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| The NORTH, Wetherby **A1(M)**
| J32A
| The NORTH, The SOUTH **A1(M)**
|- style="text-align:center;"
|84.7
|136.4
| The SOUTH **A1**, Pontefract **A645***Ferrybridge services*
| J33*Services* 
| Ferrybridge **A162***Ferrybridge services*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering West Yorkshire*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering North Yorkshire*
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| Selby, Doncaster **A19**
| J34
| Selby, Doncaster **A19**
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering North Yorkshire*
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| style=background:skyblue | *Entering East Riding of Yorkshire*
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| The SOUTH, Doncaster **M18**, Scunthorpe, Humberside , Doncaster Sheffield  **(M180)**
| J35
| The SOUTH **M18**, Scunthorpe, Humberside , Doncaster Sheffield  **(M180)**
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| Goole **A614**
| J36
| Goole **A614**
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| colspan=3 | *Ouse Bridge*
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| Howden **A614**, Selby **(A63)**
| J37
| Bridlington, York, Howden **A614**
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| *Start of motorway* 
| rowspan=2 | J38
| North Cave, Gilberdyke
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| Newport **B1230***Non-motorway traffic*
| *End of motorway Road continues as* **A63** *towards Hull*

## Major incidents
In 1974, the Provisional Irish Republican Army bombed a coach, killing 12 people. In 2001, a car veered off the road onto a railway track, causing a train crash which killed 10 people. 

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