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Region: South West

The Twyning Green (J8) to Edithmead (J22) section of M5
Statistics.

SectionConstruction startedOpened to traffic
Twyning Green Section (J8 to J9)August 1967 February 1970
Twyning to Tewkesbury (J8 to J9)August 1968February 1970
Gloucester - Cheltenham (J9 to J12)May 1969March 1971
Moreton Valance Section (J12 to J13)June 1969March 1971
Michael Wood Section (J13 to J14)November 1969December 1971
Alveston Section (J14 to J15)October 1969December 1971
Almondsbury Interchange to Filton By Pass(J15 to J16)May 1964September 1966
Filton By Pass (upgraded) to Avonmouth (J16 to J18)March 1967March 1969
Avonmouth Bridge (J18 to J19)1969May 1974
Gordano ValleyApril 1970January 1973
Clevedon Hills Section (J19 to J21)December 1969January 1973
Mendip Hills Section (J21 to J22)December 1969January 1973