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for redevelopment, and the
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on 28 July 1970 at a total cost of £30 million (£586 million in 2023), and classified A40(M). At its opening the road was the largest continuous elevated structure in Europe and was constructed with some advanced features, such as heating grids on slopes to control the formation of ice. After
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smoother journey. The road was designed with a main speed of 50 miles per hour (80 km/h) aside from the sliproads, which were designed for 30 miles per hour (48 km/h). All elevated sections of the road were designed to support HA loading plus 45 units of HB loading in any direction.
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concrete, which was cast offsite and moved into position as required. Tensioning cables were then passed through conduits cast into the sections and tightened to achieve the bearing capacity necessary to carry the weight of traffic. Joints between sections were minimised in order to provide a
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build a new school. In March 1971, it was announced that all 41 homes on Acklam Road would be demolished. By 1972, it had been estimated approximately 5,000 families had lost their homes for each mile of the
Westway constructed. In 1974, the GLC announced 11.5 acres (4.7 ha) of land in
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was set in a junction between motorways, one of which is the
Westway. In the novel, the protagonist has an accident on the road while speeding and is consequently stranded in waste ground between motorways with nobody able to help. The 1997 murder mystery
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between 19 February 2007 and 4 January 2011, the part of the road between
Westbourne Park and the Westway roundabout that passed through the zone was designated as a "free through route" that allowed vehicles to cross the zone without paying the charge.
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Latimer Road is an example of a truncated and partially demolished road. The road was truncated by the structures of the
Westway and elevated roundabout, with a 450-metre (0.28 mi) section of the road south of the roundabout renamed Freston Road.
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Residents on Acklam Road, which ran parallel to the
Westway between Ladbroke Grove and Westbourne Park, draped a large banner across several houses reading "Get us out of this hell! Rehouse us now!" Locals complained about having to use
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network, part of a complex and comprehensive plan for a network of high speed roads circling and radiating out from central London designed to manage and control the flow of traffic. This plan had developed from early schemes prior to
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HA loading is the standard weight distribution for normal vehicles up to 44 tonne gross weight as defined in the Road
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in 1966. The route was chosen to follow the easiest path from Western Avenue to Paddington which paralleled existing railway lines. To the east, the GLC had purchased slums between Harrow Road and the
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The project has since been condemned for the negative effect it had on local communities and housing, and contributed to the increased interest in anti-road protesting. The
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on the south, it gains a lane from a climbing slip-road from Gloucester Terrace. Eastbound, one lane diverges from the mainline to a sliproad crossing the railway to
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refer to the Westway in the song "Truth Begins"; the opening lyrics are "The Westway walls so tall and bleak / Reflect the words we dare not speak".
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to the north of the Westway would be compulsory purchased and redeveloped with new apartments and screening walls to reduce noise from the motorway.
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moved into vacant houses on Freston Road near to those demolished for the Westway, forming a so-called "independent state" of
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includes several shots of the Westway. The land underneath the road was used as a setting for riots in the films
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completion a corridor of wasteland remained below the motorway, which the government had no plans to develop.
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speculated that some sections of the road viaduct would pass within 20 feet (6.1 m) of people's homes.
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radio series that ran from 1997 until 2005. It featured the community surrounding the road.
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visited the construction work in 1968, aged nineteen. The road was opened to traffic by the
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described their music as "the sound of the Westway". The group's documentary
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Rings Around London: Orbital motorways and the battle for homes before roads
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features a time lapse visual effects montage of the Westway construction.
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Civil Society in British History: Ideas, Identities, Institutions
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Attempts have been made to regenerate the once-abandoned land.
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Something tn the Air, The Story of the Westway and Frestonia
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Elevated dual carriageway section of A40 road in West London
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Crossrail for the bike" in Mayor's £913m cycling plan"
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1856:(Media notes). Ariola Records. 1979. ARLH 5022.
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1817:"Hawkwind X – In Search of Space"
1749:Silverton, Peter (23 July 2000).
1676:. Faber & Faber. p. 10.
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874:"Westway Supplementary Planning"
758:Latimer Road Underground station
412:armed with placards. A group of
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1387:. 5 September 1970. p. 2
1349:Healy, Pat (10 August 1970).
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345:the Five Ways interchange at
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247:London Congestion Charge Zone
181:Royal Oak Underground Station
78:in the west. It connects the
2930:South Wales Trunk Road Agent
1441:. 11 January 1972. p. 4
1320:Healy, Pat (4 August 1970).
1093:Paddington: Westbourne Green
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122:Walking Man and Standing Man
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1950:. Oxford University Press.
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1413:. 10 March 1971. p. 6
1236:"Western Avenue grievance"
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646:The Sound of the Westway.
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511:was transferred from the
466:Westway Development Trust
242:is visible to the south.
1207:"HA and HB Type Loading"
698:What A Bunch Of Sweeties
655:This Is the Modern World
603:of the anthology series
594:Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
517:Greater London Authority
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34:Westway (disambiguation)
2003:Ritchie, Berry (1997).
1098:Victoria County History
854:(Report). November 2016
726:. The picture, part of
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196:Great Western Main Line
105:after the formation of
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1509:Paul Hamlyn Foundation
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154:London Inner Ring Road
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80:London Inner Ring Road
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2007:. James & James.
1946:Harris, Jose (2005).
1927:Asher, Wayne (2018).
845:Westminster City Plan
719:A Weekend in the City
704:The opening track on
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381:Minister of Transport
351:London County Council
331:John Laing & Sons
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1967:Reading the Everyday
1672:P. D. James (1997).
1502:"Westway Case Study"
1039:, pp. 9–10, 46.
1004:Transport for London
824:The Motorway Archive
641:Westway to the World
361:Compulsory purchases
107:Transport for London
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1984:Moran, Joe (2009).
1965:Moran, Joe (2005).
1931:. Capital History.
1792:Slumberland Records
852:City of Westminster
732:Rut Blees Luxemburg
676:Dirty Pretty Things
634:", and the group's
531:Cultural references
287:Patrick Abercrombie
130:City of Westminster
2942:Transport Scotland
2771:Spaghetti Junction
2072:51.51556; -0.22083
1899:"21st-century boy"
1878:on 23 January 2018
1872:drownedinsound.com
1636:. 15 November 2016
1184:, pp. 49, 90.
1162:RBKC Local Studies
1121:, pp. 88, 93.
1100:. pp. 198–204
980:. 19 February 2007
880:. 27 December 2012
692:In Search of Space
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1995:978-1-846-68052-6
1988:. Profile Books.
1976:978-1-134-37216-4
1730:. 5 November 2020
1683:978-0-571-24870-4
1674:A Certain Justice
1610:. 8 February 2016
1138:. 7 February 2013
1006:. 20 October 2010
672:Under the Westway
617:BBC World Service
563:A Certain Justice
486:all-purpose roads
388:Michael Heseltine
342:Grand Union Canal
189:Westbourne Bridge
173:Grand Union Canal
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