Tramway Lane underbridge, view north, 2 June 1997

Tramway Lane underbridge, view north (see all photos of the same view)

At Tramway Lane the bridge is now mostly complete, though it's not clear whether it has parapets and guard rails yet. Above, the road bed is being formed but no surface has been laid.

Date
Direction of view
North
Structures visible

Structure 8 (Tramway Lane underbridge)

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