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M40 motorway

The M40 is a major motorway in England connecting London to Birmingham, covering approximately 120 miles. It is part of the strategic road network, designed for fast, efficient travel between these key cities and to the Midlands. The motorway features multiple lanes, service areas, and junctions, allowing smooth traffic flow and accessibility. It helps facilitate daily commutes, freight movement, and regional connectivity, reducing congestion on smaller roads. Opened in stages from the 1960s to the 1990s, the M40 plays a vital role in the UK’s transportation infrastructure.