A1011 road

A1011 road
Major junctions
South end:	Stratford
East end:	Silvertown
Location
Primary destinations:	West Ham Canning Town
Road network
Roads in the United Kingdom Motorways A and B road zones

The A1011 is a road in East London, England which links Stratford with Canning Town, and Silvertown. The A1011 does not start in Stratford Town Centre but starts about a mile south on the A112 road. The Road runs through West Ham to Canning Town interchange where it meets the A13 and the A124 road. The A1011 continues south from Canning Town a little way until it meets the A1020 road in Silvertown, where it takes over.

The Route

In Stratford

The A1011 starts at the A112 road at New Plaistow Road, south of Stratford and north of Plaistow. It hen runs down in a south western direction along Manor Road.

The next junction is with Mitre Road, which leads onto Abbey Road and past the DLR station to the A118 road at Stratford High Street. This is a quick link to the A118 for Bow for the A11 and the A12 avoiding Stratford town centre, with its one way system.

In West Ham

The Road continues in a south western direction and then takes a bend to make traffic face the south. Next to the road is the Jubilee line and DLR tracks. Here is also where The Greenway, which consists of The Capital Ring, runs above over a footbridge. Continuing south parallel to the Underground and DLR track we now go under another set of bridges. These are the tracks for the District line, Hammersmith & City line and c2c services to London and Essex. Here is the location of West Ham station, a busy main station, and this part of the road can be busy during peak times for people picking up or dropping off passengers for the station.

In Canning Town

Continuing south, still next to the tracks, we go through the town of West Ham. Then we come to a junction for Cody Road industrial estates to the right and a houising estate to the left. This is where the road enters Canning Town. continuing south we come to a junction with Star Lane. This is the location of Star Lane DLR station. To the left is a housing estate, school's, park and local shops but the A1011 continues south past the estate, then taking a long curve coming into the Canning Town interchange.

The Canning Town interchange is a major interchange where the road meets the A13 and the A124 road. The interchange also consists of the Canning Town bus station and Canning Town station, which is on the Jubilee line to Stratford, Central London and Stanmore. The DLR also stops here as 3 branches meet with services to Bank station, Tower Gateway DLR station, Poplar, Beckton, Custom House for ExCeL, London City Airport, Woolwich Arsenal station, Stratford station and Stratford International station.

In Silvertown

The A1011 continues south past the interchange and Kier Hardie Estate until Silvertown, where the A1020 road takes over. The Junction with the A1020 is also for the ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Emirates Airline. The A1020 continues south then east, on the old A1011 route, through West Silvertown to London City Airport, East Silvertown and North Woolwich for the Woolwich Free Ferry over the thames to Woolwich.

A roads in Zone 1 of the Great Britain road numbering scheme

	A1 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 A19

	A100 A101 A102 A103 A104 A105 A106 A107 A109 A110 A111 A114 A116 A118 A119 A120 A121 A124 A127 A128 A129 A130 A131 A132 A133 A134 A135 A140 A142 A143 A144 A145 A146 A148 A149 A151 A152 A153 A156 A157 A158 A159 A160 A161 A165 A166 A167 A168 A169 A170 A171 A172 A173 A174 A177 A178 A179 A180 A182 A183 A186 A189 A194 A197

	A1000 A1010 A1018 A1023 A1031 A1058 A1065 A1066 A1067 A1068 A1071 A1073 A1078 A1079 A1081 A1082 A1085 A1086 A1094 A1095 A1098 A1101 A1107 A1120 A1136 A1144 A1151 A1156 A1159 A1175 A1198 A1200 A1202 A1205 A1231 A1232 A1237 A1260 A1300 A1303 A1309 A1500

List of A roads in Zone 1 List of B roads in Zone 1

Coordinates: 51°32′55″N 0°02′28″E / 51.5486°N 0.0410°E / 51.5486; 0.0410

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