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| M6 motorway The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom. It runs from junction 19 of the M1 near Rugby in central England, passes between Coventry and Nuneaton, through Birmingham, Walsall and Stafford and near the major cities of Wolverhampton and Stoke-on-Trent. M6_motorway | |
| Holyhead Holyhead (; Welsh:Caergybi "the fort of Saint Cybi") is the largest town in the county of Anglesey in the north west of Wales. Although it is the largest town in the county, with a population of 11,237 (2001 census), it is neither the county town nor actually on the island of Anglesey. Holyhead | |
| West Coast Main Line The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is a busy mixed-traffic railway route in the United Kingdom. It is central to the provision of fast, long-distance Intercity passenger services between London, the West Midlands, the North West, North Wales and southern Scotland.Central to the WCML is its long core section between London Euston and Glasgow Central with principal InterCity stations at Watford Junction, Milton Keynes, Rugby, Nuneaton, Stafford, Crewe, Warrington, Wigan, Preston, Lancaster, Oxenholme, Penrith, Carlisle and Motherwell. West_Coast_Main_Line | |
| Virgin Trains Virgin Trains is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, which currently provides services from London Euston to the West Midlands, North West England, North Wales and Scotland, and from Birmingham New Street to North West England and Scotland, on the West Coast Main Line. Although it is branded as part of the Virgin Group, the group's share in the company is only 51%, with the remaining 49% held by Stagecoach Group. Virgin_Trains | |
| Channel Tunnel Talk:Channel_Tunnel | |
| Midland Main Line Midland Main Line is a major railway line in the United Kingdom, part of the British railway system. The 'Modern' line links London St. Pancras International to Sheffield station in northern England via Luton, Bedford, Kettering, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham and Chesterfield. Midland_Main_Line | |
| Traffic calming speed cushions (the two reddish pads in the road) and a curb extension (mar Traffic_calming | |
| M60 motorway The M60 motorway is an orbital motorway circling Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England. It passes through all Greater Manchester's metropolitan boroughs except for Wigan and Bolton. Most of the City of Manchester is encompassed within the motorway, except for the southern-most part of the city (primarily the Wythenshawe area and the Airport). M60_motorway | |
| Telford Telford () is a large new town in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England, approximately east of Shrewsbury, and west of Birmingham. With a population of 138,241 people (2001 census), and a projected population growth within the next 20 years to over 200,000, Telford | |
| Monarch Airlines Monarch Airlines is a British charter and scheduled airline based in Luton, England. It is one of the United Kingdom's largest charter airlines, operating to Europe, the United States, the Caribbean, India and Africa, serving mainly leisure destinations. It also operates scheduled flights to many Mediterranean destinations, the Canary Islands and Cyprus. Luton is Monarch's main base as well as the location of its headquarters. London Gatwick, Manchester, and Monarch_Airlines | |
| Birmingham New Street railway station Birmingham New Street is a major railway station located in the city centre of Birmingham, England. It lies on the Birmingham loop of the West Coast Main Line.New Street is Birmingham's main railway station, and is a major hub of the British railway system. Birmingham_New_Street_railway_station | |
| Ashby Canal Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal is a 22-mile (35 km) long canal in England which connects the Leicestershire village of Snarestone with the Coventry Canal at Bedworth in Warwickshire. The canal used to travel 8 miles (13 km) further north to Moira, just outside the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, but this section was affected by mining subsidence, and was progressively closed between 1918 and 1966. Ashby_Canal | |
| Road pricing Road pricing is an economic concept regarding the various direct charges applied for the use of roads. The road charges includes fuel taxes, licence fees, parking taxes, tolls, and congestion charges, including those which may vary by time of day, by the specific road, or by the specific vehicle type, being used. Road_pricing | |
| Congestion pricing Congestion pricing or congestion charges is a system of surcharging users of a transport network in periods of peak demand to reduce traffic congestion. Examples include some toll-like road pricing fees, and higher peak charges for utilities, public transport and slots in canals and airports. Congestion_pricing | |
| London Heathrow Airport Talk:London_Heathrow_Airport | |
| M40 motorway The M40 motorway is a motorway in the British transport network that connects London to Birmingham. Part of this road forms a section of the unsigned European route E05.The M40 was constructed in stages with the first section being the High Wycombe Bypass from Handycross to Stokenchurch (Junctions 4-5) opening in June 1967. M40_motorway | |
| Traffic congestion Traffic congestion is a condition on networks that occurs as use increases, and is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased queueing. The most common example is the physical use of roads by vehicles. When traffic demand is great enough that the interaction between vehicles slows the speed of the traffic stream, congestion is incurred. Traffic_congestion | |
| South West Trains South West Trains (SWT) is the trading name of a train operating company operating in the United Kingdom, providing train services to the south-west of London, chiefly in Greater London and the counties of Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Berkshire, Wiltshire and the Isle of Wight, the area was before 1923 roughly that of the London and South Western Railway company, and so led the choice of company name. South_West_Trains | |
| Scrapheap Challenge Scrapheap Challenge is an engineering game show produced by RDF Media and broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK. In the show, teams of contestants have 10 hours in which to build a working machine that can do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapheap. Scrapheap_Challenge | |
| Crossrail Crossrail | |
| Aircraft noise Aircraft noise is defined as sound produced by any aircraft or its components, during various phases of a flight, on the ground while parked such as auxiliary power units, while taxiing, on run-up from propeller and jet exhaust, during take off, underneath and lateral to departure and arrival paths, over-flying while en route or during landing. Aircraft_noise | |
| Speed limit/Archive02 Talk:Speed_limit/Archive02 | |
| Grimsby Grimsby (or archaically Great Grimsby) is a seaport on the Humber Estuary in Lincolnshire, England. It has been the administrative centre of the unitary authority area of North East Lincolnshire since 1996. According to legend, Grimsby was first founded by Grim, a Danish fisherman. Grimsby | |
| Puffin crossing A pedestrian user-friendly intelligent crossing (puffin crossing) is a type of pedestrian crossing in use in the United Kingdom.It differs from a pelican crossing in that the lights controlling the pedestrians are on the near side of the road, rather than on the opposite side. The system also utilises sensors which detect the presence of pedestrians waiting at the crossing, and as they are crossing the road. Puffin_crossing | |
| Manchester Metrolink Manchester Metro redirects here - for the Manchester Metroshuttle free bus routes see Metroshuttle or First ManchesterManchester Metrolink (branded and usually referred to as Metrolink) is an urban light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. It consists of three lines which run between Central Manchester and the surrounding towns of Bury, Altrincham and Eccles.The system is owned by GMPTE and operated under contract by Stagecoach Group. Manchester_Metrolink | |
| Manchester Metrolink Talk:Manchester_Metrolink | |
| Great Britain road numbering scheme Great Britain road numbering scheme is a numbering system used to classify and identify all roads in Great Britain. Each road is given a single letter, which represents the road's category, and a subsequent number, with a length of between 1 and 4 digits. Originally introduced to arrange funding allocations, the numbers soon become used on maps and as a methodology to navigate by. Two schemes exist, one for motorway and another for non-motorway roads. Great_Britain_road_numbering_scheme | |
| Settle-Carlisle Line The Settle (S&C) is a long main railway line in northern England. It is also known as the Settle and Carlisle. It is a part of the National Rail network and was constructed in the 1870s. Apart from temporary diversions (such as due to the closure of the West Coast Main Line) all passenger trains are operated by Northern Rail. Settle-Carlisle_Line | |
| Ryanair Ryanair (, , ) is an Irish low cost airline, with headquarters at Dublin Airport and its largest operational bases at Dublin Airport and London Stansted Airport. Ryanair | |
| Manchester Airport Manchester Airport is a major airport located at Ringway in the City of Manchester within Greater Manchester, England, and is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom outside the London region in terms of passenger numbers. It offers non-stop scheduled flights to destinations across Europe, North America, the Caribbean, Middle East and Far East.The airport is located within the City of Manchester except for a small overlap into the Unitary authority of Cheshire East.— southwest Manchester_Airport | |
| A303 road A303_road | |
| Twyford Down Twyford Down is a small area of ancient chalk downland lying directly to the southeast of Winchester, Hampshire, England. The down's summit, known as Deacon Hill, is towards the north-eastern edge of the area which is renowned for its dramatic rolling scenery, ecologically rich grassland and as a Site of Special Scientific Interest - SSSI. Twyford_Down | |
| History of rail transport in Great Britain This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series.The railway system of Great Britain, the principal territory of the United Kingdom, is the oldest in the world. The system was originally built as a patchwork of local rail links operated by small private railway companies. History_of_rail_transport_in_Great_Britain | |
| Poole Harbour Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern England, with the town of Poole on its shores. The harbour is a drowned valley formed at the end of the last ice age and is the estuary of several rivers, the largest being the Frome. The harbour has a long history of human settlement stretching to pre-Roman times. Poole_Harbour | |
| Airport security Airport security refers to the techniques and methods used in protecting airports and aircraft from crime. Large numbers of people pass through airports. Such gatherings present a target for terrorism and other forms of crime due to the number of people located in a small area. Similarly, the high concentration of people on large airliners, the potential high lethality rate of attacks on aircraft, and the ability to use a hijacked airplane as a lethal weapon provide an alluring target for terrorism. Airport_security | |
| Midland Metro Midland Metro is a light-rail or tram line in the West Midlands of England between the cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury.It is owned and promoted by Centro, and operated by a subsidiary of the National Express Group (NEG) under the brand name Travel Midland Metro (TMM). Midland_Metro | |
| Birmingham International Airport (United Kingdom) Birmingham International Airport is an international airport located east southeast of Birmingham city centre, at Bickenhill in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull within the West Midlands, England. In 2007 it was the sixth busiest airport in the UK after London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stansted, Manchester and London Luton, and second busiest not serving London after Manchester. Birmingham_International_Airport_(United_Kingdom) | |
| Aberdeen Airport Aberdeen Airport is an international airport, located at Dyce in the City of Aberdeen, approximately northwest of Aberdeen city centre. Aberdeen_Airport | |
| Southampton Airport Southampton Airport is the 20th largest airport in the UK, located in the Borough of Eastleigh within Hampshire, England.Southampton Airport is owned and operated by BAA, which also owns and operates six other UK airports, including the three busiest airports serving London, and is itself owned by an international consortium led by the Spanish Ferrovial Group. Southampton_Airport | |
| Great North Eastern Railway Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) was a British train operating company, owned by Sea Containers Ltd. It operated high-speed express train services on the East Coast Main Line from 1996 until the takeover in 2007 of the franchise by National Express East Coast on 9 December 2007. Great_North_Eastern_Railway | |
| Thames Gateway Thames Gateway is an area of land stretching 40 miles (60 km) east from inner East London on both sides of the River Thames and the Thames Estuary. The area, which includes much brownfield land, has been designated a national priority for urban regeneration, taking advantage of the development opportunities realised by the completion of the High Speed 1 (officially known as the Channel Tunnel Rail Link) rail line. Thames_Gateway | |
| Bristol Freighter Bristol_Freighter | |
| M62 motorway M62_motorway | |
| St Pancras railway station St_Pancras_railway_station | |
| Bootle Bootle | |
| Supertram (Sheffield) Supertram is a tram network in Sheffield, England. It is owned and operated in partnership between South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE), who own the railway infrastructure, and Stagecoach Group who operate and maintain the trams, through their Stagecoach Supertram branded subsidiary.Following a parliamentary act in 1985 authorising the scheme, the system was built by SYPTE at a cost of £240 Supertram_(Sheffield) | |
| British Transport Police The British Transport Police (BTP) () is a special police force that polices those railways and light-rail systems in Great Britain for which it has entered into an agreement to provide such services. British Transport Police officers do not have any jurisdiction in Northern Ireland, where policing of the railways is the responsibility of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. British_Transport_Police | |
| Traffic light Talk:Traffic_light | |
| London Victoria station London Victoria is a major London Underground, National Rail and coach station in the City of Westminster. It is the second busiest railway terminus in London after Waterloo. It is in Travelcard Zone 1. It is named after the British monarch Queen Victoria. London_Victoria_station | |
| M8 motorway (Scotland) M8 is the busiest motorway in Scotland. It connects the country's two largest cities, Glasgow and Edinburgh, and serves other large communities including Livingston, Paisley and the commuter belt towns of North Lanarkshire. The motorway is sixty miles long - excluding a six-mile (10 km) gap between the Glasgow suburb of Baillieston and Newhouse - and is notorious for traffic jams, especially its Central Glasgow section. M8_motorway_(Scotland) |
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