Marsh Lane overbridge, view east, 21 October 1996
Marsh Lane overbridge, view east (see all photos of the same view)
In this picture both Marsh Lane (at the bottom) and Marsh Farm bridge (at the top) can be seen. Both are nearing completion, though neither are actually in use yet.
Date
21 October 1996
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
East
Structures visible
Structure 17 (Marsh Lane overbridge)
Structure 17a (Marsh Farm overbridge)
What's new
The long way round
When a road is closed, why isn't the diversion route just the quickest way past the closure?
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.
Have you seen...
Liverpool Inner Motorway
There's almost no evidence of Liverpool's 1960's plans for an inner ring road on the ground - but the motorway that never materialised would have been astonishing. The full details on the route, and the missing part the M62, are here.
