M61 interchange, view east, 3 April 1995

M61 interchange, view east (see all photos of the same view)

Bridge piers for the viaduct that will carry the M65 have been completed on the west side of the M61, at the bottom of the picture. On the east side, more are under construction, with some of the foundations visible. Traffic using M61 junction 9 has been diverted around the west side of the future roundabout and down the Walton Summit Motorway.

Date
Direction of view
East
Structures visible

Structure 14/14a (M61 interchange bridges)

Roads visible

M61 motorway

Walton Summit Motorway

What's new

Red, white and blue

Kent County Council is run by eurosceptic nationalists. So why are they putting EU flags on their road signs?

The sunlit uplands

On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.

Grand openings

Our much-loved Opening Booklets section has two new publications for you to explore, and we’re making some overdue changes to make them easier to find and easier to read.

Share this page

Have you seen...

Operation Stack

If there's trouble crossing the Channel, you'll see the lorries queuing on the M20. What is Operation Stack? Why does it cause so much trouble? And why, more than twenty years after it started, are we still using it?