M18 motorway (Great Britain) and 12 June 2015. The M18 was originally to be part of the M1, but it was decided to route the M1 towards Leeds instead of Doncaster, and the routing of what would have been the M1 east of Sheffield became the M18. Data from driver location signs are used to provide distance and carriageway identifier information. The location sequence is a continuation of the M1 location sequence. !scope=col|miles !scope=col|km !scope=col abbr="Southbound"|Southbound exits (B carriageway) !scope=col|Junction !scope=col abbr="Northbound"|Northbound exits (A carriageway) !scope=col|Coordinates M18 motorway (Great Britain) The M18 is a motorway in Yorkshire, England. It runs from the east of
M69 motorway to construct a new slip road and road bridge for traffic travelling southbound on the M1 south to join the M69. Since the completion of the M69 motorway linking Coventry and Leicester, the motorway's number has given its name to the derby between the two football clubs playing in each city – Coventry City and Leicester City. These two clubs are rivals in the M69 derby. M69 motorway The M69 is a dual three lane dual carriageway motorway in Leicestershire and Warwickshire, England. It runs between junction 21 of the M1 near Leicester and junction 2 of the M6 near