32. Scotland's Best Motorways? A History of the M80 & M876

32. Scotland's Best Motorways? A History of the M80 & M876

The Scottish Roadscast · 2025-01-31
51:00

In this episode we delve deep into the history of the M80 and the M876, key links in Scotland's motorway system. Loved and loathed in equal measure, the routes have a history spanning six decades. We consider what the future might hold and reveal unknown facts about the M80 "Kelvin Valley" option.

Hosted by Stuart Baird and John Hassall. Originally recorded in May 2020.

The Scottish Roadscast

Podcast series focussed on Scotland’s post-1945 roads, bridges and motorways. Produced by the Scottish Roads Archive, this lighthearted educational show features regular guests and covers a variety of transport related subjects from across the country.

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