A1 Newcastle Western Bypass
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A1 Newcastle Western Bypass
Image: © Anthony Foster Taken: 11 Aug 2020
Work started in March 2020 to widen the main carriageway to three lanes between Scotswood and North Brunton. The lighting columns and the safety barriers have been removed from the central reservation and protective barriers installed in advance of the existing central reservation being replaced by a narrower concrete barrier.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.992138
Longitude
-1.684885