M61 interchange, view west, 3 April 1995
M61 interchange, view west (see all photos of the same view)
The scale of the earthworks surrounding the M61 interchange are apparent in this picture. Excavation has taken place to build foundations for the viaduct that will carry the M65, but on either side of the junction, high embankments will be required. These have not yet reached their full height.
Structure 14/14a (M61 interchange bridges)
M61 motorway
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