Terminal roundabout, view east, 21 October 1996
Terminal roundabout, view east (see all photos of the same view)
The route diverted traffic is taking to and from the M6, using the sliproads of the part-built interchange in the distance, can be seen here. The other carriageways of the motorway now have a surface as far as the viaduct.
Date
21 October 1996
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
East
Structures visible
Structure 4/4a/4c (M6 interchange bridges)
Structure 5 (A49 underbridge)
What's new
Signs and sensibility
The one great attempt to make London’s streets logical - and how one retired chauffeur’s favourite routes changed the way you get around the capital.
A bridge under troubled bridges
A bridge that was ruined by another bridge, and a type of highway planning beyond any of the UK’s worst nightmares.
The monster seen from below
What might it have been like to stand in one spot and witness the arrival, and the uncertainty, of plans for an urban motorway in West London?
