M6 interchange, view south, 2 June 1997
M6 interchange, view south (see all photos of the same view)
In this picture, work is concentrated at the bottom left, where the roundabout and sliproads are not yet laid out - the rest of the junction is now much closer to completion.
Date
2 June 1997
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
South
Structures visible
Structure 4/4a/4c (M6 interchange bridges)
Structure 6a (Cuerden footbridge, M6)
Roads visible
M6 motorway
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The monster seen from below
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