M61 interchange and Brindle Road overbridge, view south, 21 October 1996
M61 interchange and Brindle Road overbridge, view south (see all photos of the same view)
The new Brindle Road bridge, now complete, is in the foreground. Beyond, the M61 interchange is taking shape.
Date
21 October 1996
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
South
Structures visible
Structure 10a (Brindle Road overbridge, M61)
Structure 14/14a (M61 interchange bridges)
Roads visible
M61 motorway
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