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M50 Question

az2wp0sye65487 · 2009-01-05 17:19:25

Why is the junction where the M1 meets the M50 called junction 3 when it's the first junctio?

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05-01-2009 6:19pm

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Why is the junction where the M1 meets the M50 called junction 3 when it's the first junctio?

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#2 05-01-2009 6:21pm
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Its not. The M50 starts at the Port Tunnel (J1) and has a slip in at Coolock (J2).

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#3 05-01-2009 6:25pm
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you can see it here

http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=53.407281,-6.227188&spn=0.050347,0.154495&z=13

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#4 05-01-2009 6:29pm
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miceal wrote: »

you can see it here

http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=53.407281,-6.227188&spn=0.050347,0.154495&z=13

Google maps is labelled incorrectly, the M50 as stated above in the second post begins at the southern end of the port tunnel down in East Wall.

The M1 ends/beings at the Turnapin interchange (M50 J3)

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