Walton Summit Motorway, looking east, 20 July 1995
Walton Summit Motorway, looking east (see all photos of the same view)
The new Walton Summit Motorway is on the left of the picture, separated from Walton Summit by a large expanse of bare earth where the motorway embankment will be formed.
Structure 14/14a (M61 interchange bridges)
M61 motorway
Walton Summit Motorway
What's new
The sunlit uplands
On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.
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?
Have you seen...
A1(M) Darlington Bypass
Opened in May 1965, the A1(M) Darlington Bypass was one of the UK's earliest motorways and made huge strides in linking the North East to the rest of England. Explore the pioneering spirit of its engineers in the book they produced to mark its opening.
