The A194 road is a road in
Tyne and Wear,
England. It runs northeast from its start at junction 65 of the
A1(M)
A1(M) is the designation given to a series of four separate motorway sections in England. Each section is an upgrade to a section of the A1, a major north–south road which connects London, the capital of England, with Edinburgh, the capit ...
near
Washington, and the first are motorway standard, designated the A194(M). There are intermediate junctions with the
A182 and the
A195 before the motorway section ends at the
A184 junction. The junctions were unnumbered until 2013 when they were designated J1 to J3.
The A194 continues as a trunk road to its next major junction, the
A19 which provides access to the
Tyne Tunnel,
Sunderland
Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the Historic counties of England, historic county of County of Durham, Durham. The city is from Newcastle-upon-Tyne and is on t ...
and
Teesside. At this point, A194 ceases to be a trunk road and continues to its terminus in
South Shields
South Shields () is a coastal town in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It is on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. Historically, it was known in Roman times as Arbeia, and as Caer Urfa by Early Middle Ages. According to the 20 ...
town centre. The A194(M) was renamed A1(M) and then renamed back, the only motorway to be renamed back to its original name.
A194(M)
Motorway junctions
See also
*
List of motorways in the United Kingdom
References
CBRD Motorway Database – A194(M)Pathetic Motorways – A194(M)
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Transport in Tyne and Wear
Roads in Tyne and Wear
Roads in South Shields
Motorways in England