M898 motorway

M898 motorway shield

M898 motorway
Route information
Length: 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
Existed: 1975 – present
Major junctions
From: Erskine
 
M8 motorway
To: Erskine near Erskine Bridge
Location
Primary
destinations
:
Erskine Bridge, Greenock, Glasgow Airport, Paisley, Glasgow Airport
Road network

The M898 motorway is a 12-mile (0.80 km) motorway in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is a spur route from the M8 motorway towards the Erskine Bridge. It is the highest numbered motorway in the United Kingdom, and one of the shortest. It lacks hard shoulders along its length. Its northern terminus comes at the junction with the A726 road, the former location of the toll booths for the Erskine Bridge, which were removed on 1 April 2006.

Junctions

M898 motorway
Northbound exits Junction Southbound exits
Road continues as A898 to Erskine Bridge Terminus Start of motorway
Erskine A726
Bishopton B815
J1 No exit
No exit M8 J30 Glasgow, Glasgow Airport M8
Start of motorway Terminus Greenock M8

External links

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