Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road (A555)
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Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road (A555)
Image: © Geoff Royle Taken: 10 Oct 2018
This new extension of the A555 at last connects the old 'white elephant' to the Manchester International Airport and the motorways beyond. It will officially open on the 15th of October 2018. The hiatus has lasted 21 years since the job was postponed by the incoming Blair government of 1997.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.355369
Longitude
-2.225321