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Construction Timeline
When the various parts of the M5 were built, listed in chronological order.
| Open | Jct | Section |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | J4-8 | Lydiate Ash - Strensham |
| 1965 | J3-4 | Quinton - Lydiate Ash |
| 1969 | J15-18 | Filton - Avonmouth |
| 1970 | J8-9 | Strensham - Tewkesbury |
| 1970 | J19-20 | Gordano Valley |
| 1970 | J1-3 | M6 - Quinton |
| 1971 | J9-13 | Tewkesbury - Moreton Valence |
| 1971 | J13-15 | Moreton Valence - Filton |
| 1973 | J20-22 | Clevedon and Mendip Hills section |
| 1973 | J22-23 | Highbridge Bypass |
| 1973 | J23-24 | Bridgwater Bypass |
| 1974 | J25-26 | Taunton Bypass |
| 1974 | J18-19 | Avonmouth Bridge |
| 1975 | J27-30 | Killerton and Sowton sections |
| 1975 | J24-25 | North Petherton Bypass |
| 1976 | J26-27 | Chelston - Willand |
| 1977 | J30-31 | Exminster Section |
