Terminal roundabout, view east, 29 April 1996
Terminal roundabout, view east (see all photos of the same view)
The terminal roundabout now appears to be essentially complete. Beyond it, the future westbound carriageway is mostly in place and awaiting its top surface and road markings. This length of road will be used as a diversion very shortly when M6 junction 29's south facing sliproads are closed so they can be rebuilt and connected to the new M65 interchange.
What's new
Skid Risk, Accident, Fog
For the first time, we can share pictures of the pioneering experiment that lit up the Worcestershire countryside with enormous signs 61 years ago.
All change
In July 2024, a new Government entered office with a very different set of priorities. What does it mean for a faltering roads programme?
A century of motorways
It's 100 years since the opening of the world's first motorway, the Autostrada from Milan to the Lakes.
Have you seen...
Sir James Drake
County Surveyor and Bridgemaster for Lancashire in the 1950s and 60s, Drake was instrumental in the motorway revolution.
