The A555 Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The A555 Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road by Graham Hogg as part of the Geograph project.

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The A555 Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road

Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 12 Apr 2019

The road was first planned in 1962 and, much revised, was completed in October 2018. This view is from a public footpath to the north of the new road. Unusually for a new dual carriageway road, there is an unprotected footpath and cycleway adjacent to the eastbound carriageway.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.357216
Longitude
-2.132779