M49 motorway

M49
M49 highlighted in blue
Route information
Maintained by National Highways
Length	5.0 mi (8.0 km)
Existed	1996–present
Major junctions
Northwest end	Redwick
Major intersections	M4 motorway M5 motorway
Southeast end	Lawrence Weston
Location
Country	United Kingdom
Road network
Roads in the United Kingdom Motorways A and B road zones
← M48 → M50

The M49 is a motorway in England that links the M4 (J22) with the M5 (J18A). The southern end is on the outskirts of Avonmouth and the northern end is immediately to the east of the Prince of Wales Bridge which was constructed at the same time 1996.^[1] It is 5 miles (8 km) long and unique in that it is only accessible from other motorways.^{[citation needed]}