 | | Tiverton Parkway - a hidden history (38 images)
A fairly typical Parkway station on the main line to the Westcountry in east Devon. What reason would it have for being here?
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 | | Bristol (54 images)
Photos from the Bristol area
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 | | M4 Widening J29-32 (48 images)
Photos of the widening works on the M4 in Wales between J29 and 32.
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 | | A38 Dobwalls bypass (426 images)
Photos of the construction of the latest new road in the South-West - the A38 Dobwalls bypass in Cornwall.
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 | | Folkestone to Glasgow - and back (220 images)
A photo tour of a roadtrip from Folkestone to Glasgow via the M20, M25, M40, M6 and M74.
Photos thanks to SABRE's 'firefly'.
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 | | Barnstaple Bypass Opening (127 images)
Pictures from the opening of the Barnstaple Bypass, including the opening ceremony, a photo tour of the route, and thanks to Richard Graham, photos of the first cars on the bridge and the last cars on the Strand.
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 | | A30 Goss Moor (87 images)
The new A30 dual carriageway over Goss Moor in Cornwall replaces the old road under the infamous Iron Bridge, and is openign in 2 stages in May and July 2007.
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 | | North Devon Link Road (183 images)
The final section of the NDLR opened in 1988, and it has been vital in boosting north Devon's economy. However, it does have a poor safety record. Take a look at the whole route here.
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 | | Traffic Signals (22 images)
A collection of various traffic signals. If you know the types of signals in each photo, please leave a comment!
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 | | A358/A303 dualling (104 images)
Plans of the new road between Taunton and South Petherton, including a new M5 J25A. This is part of long term plans to dual the whole of the A303 between the M5 and M3.
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 | | A48 Newport Southern Distributor (53 images)
A photo tour of the relatively new Southern Distributor Road in Newport, South Wales.
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 | | Britain in 1950 (224 images)
Post-war Britain. No motorways, but plenty of new bypasses and lots of reconstruction of many city centres. See it all mapped out in this 1950 Bartholemew's Road Atlas, part of the 'AA Road Book of England and Wales'.
With thanks to Nick Booth for the scans.
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 | | M5 motorway (43 images)
A photo tour of the whole of the M5 motorway between Birmingham and Exeter.
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 | | A38 Devon Expressway (86 images)
The A38 Devon Expressway is basically a continuation of the M5 from Exeter to Plymouth. Lots of people think this should be a motorway - this photo tour will help explain why it never will be.
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 | | Abandoned A399 (38 images)
The A399 around Berrynarbor near Combe Martin has changed course twice in the 20th century, both times due to landslides.
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 | | Lampposts (75 images)
A lot of photos of lampposts from around north Devon. Anyone more knowledgable than me can comment on what make and type they are, if they wish! Some photos appear quite small - click on them for a larger image.
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 | | Maps (17 images)
Scans of various maps that have some interesting features.
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 | | Fantasy Maps and Road Layouts (7 images)
Fantasy Plans and maps - all my own imagination!
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 | | Road Signs (122 images) |
 | | Barnstaple Western Bypass (298 images)
Photos of the Barnstaple Western bypass under construction.
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 | | Braunton's Road to Nowhere (20 images)
Velator Way in Braunton goes from the A361 to....well, nowhere, really.
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 | | Abandoned A361 (16 images)
An old section of the A361 near Ilfracombe. It is now a lay-by.
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 | | Exeter (50 images)
Photos from the Exeter area.
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 | | Barnstaple (30 images)
Photos from the Barnstaple area.
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 | | Ilfracombe (9 images)
Photos from the Ilfracombe area.
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 | | Other Photos (137 images)
Pictures that don't fit into one of the other collections.
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