Opening the road JLP01_08_095609

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A500, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. A police car leading a line of coaches along the Potteries D Road on the A500 on the official opening day, driving past a row of parked cars on the carriageway.
This photograph is part of a batch showing the opening ceremony for a 6km stretch of the Potteries D Road or Stoke D Road on the A500, built by Laing's Highways Branch
Copyright © Historic England Archive
Media ID 24289741
Date: 19th January 2022
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Image Size: 4705 x 4739 Pixels
Filesize is 6.76MB
Associated Categories: Engineering and Construction
Keywords: 1970s road transport, car, coach, poice, road, road transport