TBF it's main purpose was to open up East Lancs which it has done. I'm led to believe

though that it was intended to go accross the Pennines and link up with the new Bradford by pass at Keighley to provide an alternative route to the east bound M62 but they ran out of money.

Posted By: CB41 on November 4th 2011 at 17:37:20

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Kin hell, it's lagging it down here. My 60 miles home on t motorways are going to be fun (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 4, 17:14:28
- It's pretty toasty here, (n/m) (General Chat) - Al NCFC4life, Nov 4, 17:55:46
- What`s a motorway? (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Nov 4, 17:19:47
  - I know, I was down there last weekend. FFS, it takes for ever to get anywhere in EA. (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 4, 17:24:59
    - that`s because all the people want to leave (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Nov 4, 17:42:20
    - careful what you wish for and that... (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 4, 17:35:18
      - I think that already happens. judging from my daily commute on the M6, (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 4, 17:39:06
    - and Darwen - doesn't a motorway end in Darwen? (n/m) (General Chat) - Karnivore, Nov 4, 17:30:13
      - No that's Colne. Darwen is just off the M65 though. The M65 is brilliant - (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 4, 17:32:42
        
        that's the one, chairs - I remember driving up it (General Chat) - Karnivore, Nov 4, 17:33:50
        
        TBF it's main purpose was to open up East Lancs which it has done. I'm led to believe (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 4, 17:37:20
        
        ah, that makes more sense. chairs again (n/m) (General Chat) - Karnivore, Nov 4, 17:41:28

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