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A signpost for the M62 and M6, with a motorway symbol. (COMIC: Mancopolis (part two) [+]Loading...{"part":"Two","1":"Mancopolis (comic story)"})

A motorway was a multilane road where several vehicles at once could travel in a similar and opposing directions. (TV: The Runaway Bride [+]Loading...["The Runaway Bride (TV story)"] Similar types of roads were also known as a highway and a freeway. (TV: Dead of Night [+]Loading...["Dead of Night (TV story)"], The God Complex (TV story [+]Loading...["The God Complex (TV story"], PROSE: Warlock [+]Loading...["Warlock (novel)"]) These roads included bridges, underpasses, overpasses and formed a network. (PROSE: The Dying Days [+]Loading...["The Dying Days (TV story)"]. The Shadows of Avalon [+]Loading...["The Shadows of Avalon (novel)"])

Service stations were on motorways, they offered food and drink as well as refuelling of vehicles. (PROSE: Coldheart [+]Loading...["Coldheart (novel)"]) There were also motorway cafés. (PROSE: The Face of the Enemy [+]Loading...["The Face of the Enemy (novel)"])

Motorways

Standing on the site of what would be Heathrow Airport in 140,000,000 BC Andrew Bilton hallucinated a motorway. (TV: Time-Flight [+]Loading...["Time-Flight (TV story)"])

In a pocket universe which contained 9 to 18 November 1989 motorways were restricted to essential services only. (AUDIO: Protect and Survive [+]Loading...["Protect and Survive (audio story)"])

Hallucination of a motorway. (TV: Time-Flight [+]Loading...["Time-Flight (TV story)"])

In 1993 Evelyn Smythe refused to use the motorways finding other drivers too dangerous, too childlike and too concerned with their own destinations to worry about anyone else. (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness [+]Loading...["Instruments of Darkness (novel)"])

The M3 was a motorway in Sydney in 1994, it had six lanes of traffic. (PROSE: Invasion of the Cat-People [+]Loading...["Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)"])

At some point before 1997 before Sam Jones joined the Eighth Doctor she used to join protests and people stopping motorways being built. (PROSE: Placebo Effect [+]Loading...["Placebo Effect (novel)"])

In 2001 there was a motorway from Brussels to Calais. (PROSE: Escape Velocity [+]Loading...["Escape Velocity (novel)"]

In 2003 there was a motorway that ran from Lancashire to Sheffield. (PROSE: Scream of the Shalka [+]Loading...["Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)"])

In 2009 Sarah Jane Smith told Luke Smith that she was investigating a motorway extension, although was actually meeting with Peter Dalton. (TV: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith [+]Loading...["The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)"])

In 2007 April MacLean's father Huw MacLean purposefully drove off the motorway in a suicide attempt. (TV: Nightvisiting [+]Loading...["Nightvisiting (TV story)"])

Cars on a motorway in December 2007. (TV: The Runaway Bride [+]Loading...["The Runaway Bride (TV story)"])

On 24 December 2007, Donna Noble was forced to jump from a moving taxi driven by a Robot Santa on a motorway into the Tenth Doctor's TARDIS. (TV: The Runaway Bride [+]Loading...["The Runaway Bride (TV story)"])

By the 21st century the M2 had become broken and ruined. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)"])

By 2096 the M4 was one of the last functioning motorways in Britain, the M25 was defunct. (PROSE: The Indestructible Man (novel [+]Loading...["The Indestructible Man (novel"])

The Earth colony Sumana had multiple motorways. (PROSE: Match of the Day [+]Loading...["Match of the Day (TV story)"])

After a bottle of Chateau Yquatine in 2595 Bernice Summerfield and Maeve Ruthven came up with a theory of the ruins of Urtilaxia weren't just ruins, but ruins of a motorway. (PROSE: Dry Pilgrimage [+]Loading...["Dry Pilgrimage (novel)"]

There was a motorway just South of Darlington, where the Scotch Corner Hotel was located. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme [+]Loading...["Enter Wildthyme (novel)"])

Freeways

Freeways were in Los Angeles in 1947. (PROSE: Dying in the Sun [+]Loading...["Dying in the Sun (novel)"])

There were six lane freeways in Los Angeles in 1999. Some of the freeways had names such as 405 San Diego Freeway. (PROSE: The King of Terror [+]Loading...["The King of Terror (novel))"]

The Stemmons Freeway was in Texas and existed in 1963. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])

There were freeways in Texas in 2096. (PROSE: The Indestructible Man (novel [+]Loading...["The Indestructible Man (novel"])

Boulevards led to freeways in Megacity in 2594, the freeways were rutted. There were also highways in Megacity. (PROSE: Mean Streets [+]Loading...["Mean Streets (novel)"])

On Virabilis in 2595 a freeway led to a ferry port. (PROSE: The Joy Device [+]Loading...["The Joy Device (novel)"])

Highways

In 1957 Highway 95 was in New Mexico. (PROSE: First Frontier [+]Loading...["First Frontier (novel)"])

There were highways on Proxima 2 in 2132. (PROSE: The Face-Eater [+]Loading...["The Face-Eater (novel)"])

Following the 2150s Dalek invasion of Earth most of the roads and highways were left ruined on Earth. (PROSE: Legacy of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Legacy of the Daleks (TV story)"])

There were highways on Hyspero; Abbasid Era, Third Decade. (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress [+]Loading...["The Scarlet Empress (novel)"])

There were highways on Kursaal. (PROSE: Kursaal [+]Loading...["Kursaal (novel)"])

There were underground highways on Vegan. (PROSE: Death to Mufl [+]Loading...["Death to Mufl (short story)"])

See also