View east from Marsh Farm to Stanworth Farm, 12 December 1997
View east from Marsh Farm to Stanworth Farm (see all photos of the same view)
This high-level view shows the motorway east from Marsh Farm through to Tockholes, where it vanishes over the hills in the distance. Riley Green Interchange can be seen ahead.
Date
12 December 1997
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
East
Structures visible
Structure 17a (Marsh Farm overbridge)
Structure 19 (Leeds-Liverpool Canal underbridge)
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...
Scammonden Bridge
If you've ever been on the M62 across the Pennines, you'll know the one. It's the huge arched bridge 120ft above the road. And this is what it's like when you're standing on top of it!
