M5 junc 12 now fully open!

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rik
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M5 junc 12 now fully open!

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M5 Junc 12 went 2 way yesterday! They say it'll take 3000 cars a day off the Bristol rd, A38 approaches into Gloucester. About time! we've only been waiting 31 years!!
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Whilst this is much appreciated, it now means the loss of the free flowing slip roads directly from the M5 to the A38. Another pet hate of mine is the interruption of dual carriageways with unnecessary roundabouts, the Quedgeley bypass has now been spoilt.
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