Motorway gantry sign
A gantry spanning the motorway with blue overhead signs showing the following text.
Forward destinations: The NORTH (M1, M6); Birmingham (N), N.E.C. & [Airport symbol] M5 .
Exit destinations: A41 West Bromwich; Birmingham (NW) .
Junction number: 1.
The viaduct returns us to ground level just in time for the motorway to dip into a walled trench under the roundabout at junction 1.