Region: North East
A1 Impt schemes. Newcastle Western By-pass
Statistics and options.
| Section | Construction started | Opened to traffic |
| Advanced works - Derwenthaugh | Feb 1987 | |
| Etal Lane to North Brunton | August 1987 | March 1990 |
| Fawdon Railway Bridge | November 1987 | |
| Blaydon Bridge and Blaydon Haughs Viaduct | November 1987 | |
| Formally opened by HM the Queen | December 1990 |