01 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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02 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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03 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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04 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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05 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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06 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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07 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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08 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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09 Early earthworks at Victoria Road junction
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10 Approaching the site at the Burton Joyce end heading East.
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11. Again, heading East.
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12 Slightly blurred. Work is starting to take place. Heading west towards the E end
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13 Another shot of the East end
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14 heading towards Nottm on the East end you can see the new road disappearing off into the distance
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15 Stoke Lane junction, currently 2-way lights here whilst it's finished
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16 Same junction
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17 still same here
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18 still same place
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19 Another shot at Stoke Lane
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20 and another
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21 The railway bridge on the route which is to be bypassed. As you can see it's tight... This photo however was taken for the poor sign and use of the now obsolete "Motorway M1"
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22 Victoria Road end, heading inbound
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23 another
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24 another
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25 another
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26 and another
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27 and yet one more
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28 i seriously didn't get bored taking these
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29 heading o/b again as the bypass forks off from the existing route
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30 same
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31 another shot of the railway bridge and another dodgy sign - all caps!
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32 Burton end again, junction almost completed
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33 and you can see where the existing road meets the new at a T-junction
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34 This corner is quite, err, tight...
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35 on the A612 as it heads towards Burton. Signage is all up here but the bulk of it's painted over right now
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36 a shot approaching the Victoria Road junction again which is, barring a few signs and stuff, practically ready now
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37 You can get close to the road at the back of the industrial estate, a few shots from here. Looking E
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38 and W
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39 and E again
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40 and another
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41 and again
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42 and again
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43 and another west one
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44 and a shot of the sign at the junction
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45 Road open at long last, waiting to get on at the east end
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46 Ascending to cross the railway
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47 and crossing now
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48 banking round to cross the sewage works
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49 Approaching Stoke Lane
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50 Stoke Lane
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51 Between Stoke Lane and Netherfield
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52 Pointless Travelwise sign
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53 yawn - 40 limit too loooow
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54 Pedestrian refuge... yawn...
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55 Approaching A6211 - old A612 junction. No mention of that fact on the sign, true to form it keeps its record as a secret A-road
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56 yawn
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57 end of the bypass
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58 yawn approaching retail pk
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59 Turning into stoke lane from a different side
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60 They're putting the bus plug in place
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61 another bus plug shot. They're bringing the sides of the road in and installing signals which only let buses through, AFAIK, Stoke Lane's not a bus route!
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