Brindle Road overbridge, view east, 4 October 1994
Brindle Road overbridge, view east (see all photos of the same view)
The new bridge on the left is half-built at this stage; the skew bridge it replaces is on the right awaiting demolition.
Date
4 October 1994
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
East
Structures visible
Structure 10a (Brindle Road overbridge, M61)
Roads visible
M61 motorway
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