Sandwell Council

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is the Highway Authority for the roads within the Black Country towns within its borders, with the exception of the motorways, which are managed by National Highways.

The borough takes in areas within the traditional counties of Worcestershire and Staffordshire; with the town of Oldbury being located in Worcestershire, and the towns of West Bromwich, Smethwick, Wednesbury and Tipton being located in Staffordshire.

Primary Destinations

The following Primary Destinations are within the boundaries of the council area:

• West Bromwich

Trunk Roads

The following roads that run through the council area are at least partially Trunk Roads, and therefore managed by National Highways:

• M5
• M6

Principal and Classified Numbered Roads

The following is a list of A and B classified roads that are at least partially managed by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council:

Route	From	To	Length
A34	Winchester	Salford	200 miles	View
A41	London	Birkenhead	204 miles	View
A456	Five Ways, Birmingham	Woofferton	41 miles	View
A457	Birmingham	Sedgley	10.8 miles	View
A458	Quinton	Mallwyd	86.6 miles	View
A459	Wolverhampton	Halesowen	13 miles	View
A461	Wollaston	Lichfield	23.2 miles	View
A462	Wednesbury	Laney Green	8.3 miles	View
A4030	Bearwood	Smethwick	1.7 miles	View
A4031	Walsall	Smethwick	5.2 miles	View
A4033	Burnt Tree	Tividale	1.0 mile	View
A4034	Mucklow Hill	Oldbury	4.1 miles	View
A4037	Wednesbury	Dudley	4.0 miles	View
A4040	The Hawthorns	Handsworth	26.5 miles	View
A4041	West Bromwich	Streetly	5.2 miles	View
A4092	Bearwood	Summerfield Park, Smethwick	0.9 miles	View
A4098	Moxley	Gospel Oak	1.1 miles	View
A4099	Halesowen	Blackheath	1.3 miles	View
A4100	Blackheath	Brierley Hill	4.2 miles	View
A4123	Wolverhampton	Harborne	12.0 miles	View
A4182	Oldbury	West Bromwich	1.4 miles	View
A4196	Wednesbury	Carter's Green	2.1 miles	View
A4252	West Bromwich	Smethwick	0.7 miles	View
B4124	Harborne	Hamstead	5.4 miles	View
B4125	Smethwick	Chad Valley	1.8 miles	View
B4135	Smethwick	Paradise Circus, Birmingham	1.8 miles	View
B4136	Smethwick	Handsworth	1.5 miles	View
B4149	West Bromwich	New Oscott	8.2 miles	View
B4163	Bilston	Dudley Port	3.7 miles	View
B4166	Horseley Heath	Oldbury	2.2 miles	View
B4167	Hamstead	Newton	1.3 miles	View
B4169	Hurst Green	Smethwick	4.0 miles	View
B4170	Oldbury	Langley Green	1.1 miles	View
B4171	Dudley	Blackheath	3.3 miles	View
B4173	Netherton, Dudley	Cradley	2.3 miles	View
B4174	Quarry Bank	Cradley	0.9 miles	View
B4182	Langley	Bearwood	3.0 miles	View
B4200	James Bridge, Darlaston	Wednesbury	1.3 miles	View
B4517	Tipton Green	Great Bridge	2.0 miles	View

Classified Unnumbered Roads

Main Article: Sandwell Council (Class III roads)

Junctions

The local authority is responsible for the maintenance of the majority of junctions within its boundary.

Main Article: Sandwell Council (Junctions)

Bridges, Tunnels, and other Crossings

Main Article: Sandwell Council (Crossings)

Links

• Sandwell MBC Website