Riley Green interchange, view south east, 16 October 1995

Riley Green interchange, view south east (see all photos of the same view)

The interchange is now taking shape, with one bridge in situ, but the other is awaiting the diversion of the A674 at the left of the picture.

Date
Direction of view
South East
Structures visible

Structure 20/20a (Riley Green interchange bridges)

Roads visible

A674 Chorley Road

A675 Bolton Road

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