Marginal haunches JLP01_01_172_037

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Stafford, Staffordshire. A view of the construction of marginal haunches on Section B of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6) at chainage 3,000 of the southbound carriageway, showing a KL44 crane in the foreground striking steel forms from the haunch.
The work on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), between junctions J13 to J16 started in June 1960 and was carried out by John Laing Construction Ltd. Section B was 6 1/2 miles in length between Whitgreave and Beech
Copyright © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Media ID 24180612
Date: 17th December 2021
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Image Size: 7416 x 5432 Pixels
Filesize is 6.20MB
Associated Categories: M6 Motorway
Keywords: 1960s, civil engineering, crane, machinery, motorway, road building, road transport