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The flyover, at the junction of Heathfield Road and Trinity Road
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The flyover, at the junction of Heathfield Road and Trinity Road
The flyover, at the junction of Heathfield Road and Trinity Road, will be opened officially today with all lanes in use. The Walsall-bound (north) carriageway has been in use for a few days. The flyover will help the traffic flow along the Birchfield Road between the underpass at Six Ways and Birchfield. Perry Barr, Birmingham. 4th December 1970
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
BPM 70 4356
Media ID 21863740
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Bridge Flyover Overpass Road Sweeping 1970 West Midlands
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The flyover, at the junction of Heathfield Road and Trinity Road, stands as a testament to progress and innovation in transportation. This print captures the momentous occasion when this architectural marvel was officially opened on December 4th, 1970. With all lanes now open for public use, this flyover promises to revolutionize traffic flow along Birchfield Road between the underpass at Six Ways and Birchfield in Perry Barr, Birmingham. Its strategic location will alleviate congestion and provide a smoother journey for commuters traveling through West Midlands. In this snapshot from the past, we see men diligently working on the sweeping bridge that stretches across the bustling cityscape. Their dedication is evident as they contribute their skills to construct an infrastructure that will benefit generations to come. The image encapsulates not only the physical structure itself but also represents an era characterized by progress and development. The 1970s were a time of transformational change in Birmingham's urban landscape, with projects like this flyover symbolizing optimism for a brighter future. As part of our Memory Lane Prints collection curated by Birmingham Post and Mail Archive, this photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation advancements. It invites us to reflect upon our history while appreciating the tireless efforts made by those who came before us.
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