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M6 MOTORWAY

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MOTORWAY FEATURES 3
MOTORWAY FEATURES 3
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 35705
PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM A SMALL 8 PAGE PUBLICATION ABOUT THE M6 MOTORWAY OPENED IN DECEMBER 1958 PROBABLY PUBLISHED AROUND THE SAME TIME.

Comment by: Barrie on 19th March 2025 at 19:59

For more photographs of the M6 construction including the viaducts , go to "Work" -M6 Construction. on this album which I uploaded a few years ago now.

Comment by: Mick B on 23rd March 2025 at 02:22

This must surely be the only place in England where a motorway bridge crosses a river, a railway, and a canal, at the same location. Good bit of engineering. I walked home along the canal bank from Gathurst to Poolstock in the 60's.

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