Tramway Lane underbridge, view north, 21 October 1996
Tramway Lane underbridge, view north (see all photos of the same view)
The underpass at Tramway Lane is now complete and has a paved road running through it. Neither it nor the diversion around the west side of the structure are open to traffic; work appears to be in progress to tie the new road in to the existing junctions at each end.
Structure 8 (Tramway Lane underbridge)
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