M6 Motorway, Acton Trussell and Bednall, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire, 13/04/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.

M6 Motorway, Acton Trussell and Bednall, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire, 13/04/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-769 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view of the construction of the Stafford/Wolverhampton railway bridge (Bridge 302) on Section A of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing a team of workers on the deck of the bridge with one checking measurements in the foreground. The work on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), between junctions J13 to J16 started in June 1960 and was carried out by John Laing Construction Ltd. Section A was 51/4 miles in length between Dunston and Whitgreave. This bridge is located at grid reference SJ9253218880.


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Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Staffordshire Acton Trussell

  1. 52 45 00 N , 002 06 00 W

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Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5311x5322
File Size : 27,603kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/059521
  1. JLP01_08_059521
  1. 0250009456
  1. 2-847-769
  1. 2847769
  1. JLP01/08/059521


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