This section is a trunk road as far as Penzance. It is mostly dual carriageway, but there are some short sections of single carriageway.
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At Bedfont Lakes, the A30 joins the course of the London - Land's End postal route, becoming London Road for the first time. Still a dual-carriageway, it first passes Ashford Hospital and then Staines Reservoir. This section was originally a Roman road, and is fittingly, completely straight.
The preferred route provides a new dual carriageway running to the north of the existing A30 between Chiverton and Chybucca and to the south between Chybucca and Carland Cross. It includes: a 70mph high quality dual carriageway. a new roundabout at Chiverton Cross built on 2 levels to allow traffic to flow freely.
The A1 also known as the Great North Road is the longest numbered road in the United Kingdom, at 410 miles (660 km). It connects London, the capital of England, with Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
Cornwall's major route is the A30 – a fast road made up largely of dual carriageway, travelling along the central backbone of Cornwall all the way to Penzance, with A roads spurring off to serve the north and south coast.