Cuerden embankment, view east, 21 October 1996

Cuerden embankment, view east (see all photos of the same view)

The vast embankment at Cuerden is now complete, and towards the far end where the road bed enters the cutting, pillars for a new sign gantry can be seen.

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Direction of view
East

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?

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