Title
Construction of the M6 Motorway, Stafford, Staffordshire, 20/06/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.
Caption
A view of the construction of marginal haunches on Section B of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6) at chainage 3,000 of the southbound carriageway, showing a KL44 crane in the foreground striking steel forms from the haunch. 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 B was 6 1/2 miles in length between Whitgreave and Beech.
Date
1961
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Reference
HRM21B15_437
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
115,3Mb (4,7Mb) / 24,7in x 18,1in / 7416 x 5432 (300dpi)