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Construction Timeline

When the various parts of the M42 were built, listed in chronological order.

Open Jct Section
1976 J4-8 Solihull Section
1985 J3-4 Umberslade Section
1985 J8-10 Tamworth (Water Orton & Kingsbury) Section
1986 J1-3 Lickey End - Alvechurch
1986 J10-11 Tamworth (Polesworth) Section
1987 M5-J1 South-facing slip roads
1989 M5-J1 North-facing slip roads