Cuerden embankment, view north, 17 July 1996
Cuerden embankment, view north (see all photos of the same view)
The enormous embankment at Cuerden, in the foreground, is now nearing completion. In the distance, the south-facing sliproads at M6 junction 29 have been closed for demolition.
Date
17 July 1996
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
North
What's new
Grand openings
Our much-loved Opening Booklets section has two new publications for you to explore, and we’re making some overdue changes to make them easier to find and easier to read.
Silver bullet
The Silvertown Tunnel is finally open for business. One question remains: what’s it for?
Skid Risk, Accident, Fog
For the first time, we can share pictures of the pioneering experiment that lit up the Worcestershire countryside with enormous signs 61 years ago.
Have you seen...
Reigate Tunnel
An unassuming Surrey market town with an amazing claim to fame — the world's first road tunnel.
