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Lancaster Bypass Opening 001

Lancaster Bypass opened as the second part of the M6, in 1960.The Lancaster and Preston Bypasses where originally two lane with the provision to make a 3rd lane out of a very wide central reservation, the rest of the M6 opened as a 3 lane motorway.

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Image Width 640
Image Height 503
Comments 1960_04_pr36_lancbypass002
Date Picture Taken
Image Collections Press
Image Copyrights Wally & Howard Talbot
Subjects Roads and Transport
Date 1960
Place Lancaster