Dual Carriageway Collection

Snow Scenes, A19 Motorway, Teesside, 22nd February 1994

Traffic flow at Switch Island Junction illustrated in the Liverpool Echo drawing Circa 1980, showing A5036, A59, M58 & M57 motorways

The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in Merseyside, England, Friday 27th January 1978

Mid-Anglia Constabulary Highway Patrol, now manning the A1 for 24 hours a day, Cambridgeshire, May 1965

Section of A19 is lifted into position, Middlesbrough, Circa 1973. Harvey Plant Hire

Liverpool, Merseyside - The New Mersey Tunnel - Entrance Date: circa 1970

St Helens Dual Carriageway, a start has been made on the construction of a new inner ring to circle the town centre of St Helens, 16th October 1958

Expensive Road Works, sign thats been giving motorists a laugh on the main A59 Preston to Liverpool road near Burscough, all because one joker drew in one extra line to make his comment

Carving the route of the St Marychurch bypass in March 1973

The A554 Wallasey promenade April 1939

A19 Tees road. 13th January 1984

Some of the massive pillars which support the A19 over the Tees. 31st December 1981

Tthe A19 road, Tees flyover. 10th November 1988

Recently completed second stage of the Nechells Green Parkway. Nechells, Birmingham. 25th January, 1965

Tower blocks by Nechells Green Parkway. 13th June, 1966

The new M8 link at Newbridge October 1997 Opened today by Malcolm Chisolm MP

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Ireland, County Tyrone, Ballygalley, view over dual empty dual carriageway

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Scotland, Stirling, Aerial of dual carriageway road with feeding exit and entrance lanes

New road development beside the Old Market Hall, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1970. A Morris Minor makes its way up the new road development which bypassed the centre of the town

Renault Scenic France

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Light trails of vehicles on a busy dual carriageway at nightfall

A34 South of Chievely Services 2005

Rising either side of Avenida del Libertador Bernardo O Higgins, Santiagos main east-west throughfare, colloquially known as La Alameda, are the two faces of Santiago

A group of men ride their camels up a main street in Khartoum

City road alongside river, (B&W)

Humber Bridge, aerial photograph. The Humber suspension bridge spans the Humber estuary, carrying the A15 road between Barton-upon-Humber on the south bank (bottom) and Hessle on the north bank (top)

Motorway signs on the N4 motorway which runs from Madrid to southern Spain. The motorway is also known as the Autopista de Andalucia or the Andalucia Motorway. Photographed in Madrid, Spain

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The south portals of the Hindhead Tunnel (with lorry tailgating!) on the A3, Surrey. Opened in July 2011, the tunnel passes beneath Hindhead Common and the Devils Punch Bowl

Traffic jam, thermogram
Traffic jam. Thermogram of vehicles in a traffic jam on a road. Thermography records surface temperatures by detecting the long-wavelength radiation emitted by an object

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Traffic jam. Photographed near roadworks on the M27 motorway near Southampton, UK

New road building on the A30 in Cornwall UK
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Light trails on the Guildford by-pass at dusk in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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The dual carriageway in Liverpool, Merseyside is a bustling hub of activity. As you enter through the New Mersey Tunnel, the traffic flow at Switch Island Junction is illustrated in a captivating drawing featured in the Liverpool Echo. This junction, located near Aintree, is a major road intersection that sees vehicles from all directions converging. Keeping an eye on this busy stretch of road is the Mid-Anglia Constabulary Highway Patrol, who now tirelessly man the A1 for 24 hours a day. Their presence ensures safety and order amidst the constant movement of cars and trucks. Historical images captured by EyeUbiquitous take us back to different eras. One striking picture shows labourers saluting Hitler from packed trucks on a Nazi-built road in Germany during 1936. It serves as a reminder of how roads can be used for both positive and negative purposes. Closer to home, we see new road developments taking shape beside the Old Market Hall in Mexborough, South Yorkshire during 1970. This expansion signifies progress and growth within communities as they adapt to changing transportation needs. On our journey along this dual carriageway, we encounter various vehicles traversing its lanes. The Renault Scenic from France stands out among them with its sleek design and European flair. Not far away lies St Helens Dual Carriageway where construction has begun on an inner ring road project. This development promises improved connectivity and enhanced travel experiences for residents and visitors alike. Amidst all these serious matters related to roads and infrastructure, there's always room for some lightheartedness too. Motorists traveling along the main A59 Preston-to- destination have been amused by an expensive road works sign that has brought smiles to their faces. This dual carriageway offers not only efficient transportation but also glimpses into history, progress towards future advancements, international connections through vehicles like the Renault Scenic, and even moments of laughter.