The Banbridge bypass (1981)
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The Banbridge bypass (1981)
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 14 Nov 1981
See Image The Banbridge bypass, looking towards Belfast from the Bannview Road bridge, when the road was closed for resurfacing. The practice has now changed but, at the time, new roads received a final surface – usually about two years after opening. The absence of the southbound carriageway (right) is described in Image
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Image Location
Latitude
54.336876
Longitude
-6.275