The M80 Motorway is a major road in central Scotland, connecting the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. It serves as a vital transport link, facilitating the movement of goods and people between these two urban centers. The motorway is approximately 30 miles long and is part of the larger Scottish motorway network. Opened in stages between the 1970s and 1990s, the M80 features multiple lanes and various interchanges to improve traffic flow. It is designed to accommodate high-speed travel, enhancing accessibility to surrounding areas and contributing to the region's economic development.