A62 road
| A62 road in the UK | |
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| Start of the street: | Manchester |
| End of street: | Leeds |
| Overall length: | 63.5 km (39.5 mi ) |
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| A62 in the Pennines | |
The A62 road ( English for road A62 ) is a trunk road in England that is only near Manchester to Oldham designated as a primary route , which leads from Manchester to Leeds and crosses the Pennines . It runs south of the largely parallel M62 motorway .
course
In Manchester the road crosses the M60 motorway ring road . Then its winding course leads to Marsden and follows the River Colne to Huddersfield . The final section up to the junction with the A58 road in Leeds touches Liversedge , Heckmondwike and Birstall .