Stanworth rock cutting, view west, 2 June 1997
Stanworth rock cutting, view west (see all photos of the same view)
From this angle the completed road through the cutting can be seen, with a road sweeper cutting a black line of clean tarmac through the dust. The road won't open for another six months, but keeping the road clear on a regular basis is much easier than trying to clear six months of construction dust and debris in one go at the end.
Structure 21 (Stanworth Farm underpass)
What's new
Silver bullet
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Skid Risk, Accident, Fog
For the first time, we can share pictures of the pioneering experiment that lit up the Worcestershire countryside with enormous signs 61 years ago.
All change
In July 2024, a new Government entered office with a very different set of priorities. What does it mean for a faltering roads programme?
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Queensway Tunnel
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