- M898 motorway
UK motorway routebox
motorway= M898
length-mi= 1
length-km= 1.6
direction= South - North
start=Erskine
destinations= None
end=Erskine nearErskine Bridge
opening-date= 1975
completion-date=entire motorway
junctions= The M898 motorway is a 1mile (1.6km )motorway inRenfrewshire ,Scotland . It is aspur route from theM8 motorway towards theErskine Bridge . It is the highest numbered motorway in the United Kingdom, and one of the shortest at just a mile long. It also lacks hard shoulders along its length. Its northern terminus comes at the junction withA726 road , the former location of the toll booths for the Erskine Bridge, the toll on the bridge being removed on1 April 2006 .Junctions
External links
* [http://www.cbrd.co.uk/motorway/m898/ CBRD Motorway Database - M898]
* [http://pathetic.org.uk/current/m898/ Pathetic Motorways - M898]
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