Spaghetti Junction is a nickname that can be given to a complicated or massively intertwined interchange, such that it resembles a plate of spaghetti.
Spaghetti Junction in DeKalb County, Georgia - the Tom Moreland Interchange - from above.
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Canada
- The interchange between Highway 401, Highway 427, Eglinton Avenue, and Highway 27 in Toronto near its boundary with Mississauga in Ontario. Map of intersection on Google Maps
Europe
- Gravelly Hill Interchange, the intersection of the M6 motorway, A38(M) motorway A38 road and A5127 road in Birmingham, England.
This is considered to be the first 'Spaghetti Junction' Collins English Dictionary. - Kreuz Kaiserberg, an intersection of German Autobahnen A 3 and A 40.
Southern Hemisphere
- Springvale Junction, the intersection between Princes Highway, Springvale Road, and Police/Centre Roads in the south-east of Melbourne.
- Central Motorway Junction, the intersection of New Zealand State Highways 1 and 16, as well as several separate on-and off-ramp clusters, south of the city centre of Auckland, New Zealand.
- E.B. Cloete Interchange, the intersection of the N2 and N3 freeways in Durban, South Africa.
USA
- A future interchange with Interstate 65 and (future) Interstate 22 in Birmingham, Alabama. The interchange is expected to have 14 bridges, cost $143 Million, and be the largest interchange in the U.S. State of Alabama. This interchange is being constructed no less than 2 miles north of the current busiest interchange in Alabama, between Interstate 65 and 20/59 - itself known by the nickname Malfunction Junction.
- Golden Glades Interchange, the intersection of Interstate 95 with Florida's Turnpike, US 441, SR 9 and the Palmetto Expressway in Miami Gardens, Florida.
- Tom Moreland Interchange, the intersection of the major roadways Interstate 85 and Interstate 285 in DeKalb County outside Atlanta, Georgia.
- The intersection of the Stevenson (Interstate 55) and Dan Ryan (90/94) expressways just south of downtown Chicago.
- Kennedy Interchange, the intersection of Interstates 64, 65 and 71 at the northeastern edge of downtown Louisville, Kentucky.
- The interchange between Interstate 35W and Interstate 94 in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- The interchange between Interstate 35E and Interstate 94 in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota.
- The intersection of Interstate 15 and US 93/US 95 (signed as Interstate 515) in downtown Las Vegas.
- Spaghetti Bowl, the intersection of Interstate 80 with Route 23 and US 46 in Wayne Township, New Jersey.
- Marquette Interchange, the intersection of Interstate 94 with Interstate 43, & Interstate 794 in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Interstate 84 and Route 8 interchange in Waterbury, Connecticut, locally known as the Mixmaster Interchange. The two highways intersect one another on double-decked viaducts. A multitude of ramps at several different levels connect the two highways and provide access to and from local streets.
