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M9 motorway

M9 motorway in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

M9 motorway is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The M9 is a major motorway in Scotland. It runs from the outskirts of Edinburgh, bypassing the towns of Linlithgow, Falkirk, Grangemouth and Stirling to end at Dunblane.

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Background

History

The first section was Polmont and Falkirk Bypass which opened on 28 August 1968 This was followed by the Newbridge Bypass which opened on 25 November 1970, the third section Lathalllan to Muriehall (Linlithgow), which joined the two together opened on 18 December 1972. In April 2022, work began on a new junction at Winchburgh. Winchburgh Developments contributed £40 million towards the construction cost.

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Coordinates
56.0162, -3.7502
Established
1968
Official site
www.thehelix.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is M9 motorway?
M9 motorway is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.0162°, -3.7502°.
When was M9 motorway built?
M9 motorway dates to 1968.