Bristol M5 Motorway 1962, to Birmingham, Road Books, DVD
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- ID# : 224198634
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- Location : United Kingdom
- Seller : penwithexpress (+1)
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- Start : Sun 13 Oct 2024 16:00:28 (BST)
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1962 Ministry of Transport Book 'Bristol-Birmingham Motorway', plus other Books - scanned on DVD
Description:
This is a rare 1962 Ministry of Transport publication by the Worcestershire County Council depicting the building of the Bristol-Birmingham Motorway (M5) in 1961-62. It provides a detailed breakdown of the project, including costs, contractors involved, history, and the rationale behind the project which was first proposed in the 1940's.
Sections include:
The Motorway
The Junctions
Principle Design Features
Roadworks (Alignment & Layout)
Construction Details
Bridges
Construction History & Methods
Basic Statistics
Site Organisation
Motorway in Use
Staff
Principle Sub-Contractors
Conclusion.
It is a very interesting A4 size publication of 18 pages with 17 large photos and two illustrations.
The book has been scanned in high resolution as a PDF book for you to read on your computer and print out at your leisure.
The disc also contains a selection of other motoring publications of the time, including...
AA 'Finest Motoring Service' rare booklet - 1959-60
AA 'A Grand Job of Work' rare employees booklet - 1959-60
National Benzole Town Plans - 1961
Car Driving for Beginners, associated of RAC Registered Motor Schools & Driving Instructors - 1963
Austin A40 Brochures, Bills, Insurance & Motoring Documents - 1962
... that's six vintage publications in total contained on the disc
Note: This is a High Res can PDF Book on a DVD that you can read on your Computer
Packaging: The DVD disc will be packaged securely in a DVD slip-case envelope
Despatch: Upon receipt of payment your order will be posted promptly
1962 Ministry of Transport Book 'Bristol-Birmingham Motorway', plus other Books - scanned on DVD
Listing Information
| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 224198634 |
| Start Time | Sun 13 Oct 2024 16:00:28 (BST) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 21 |
| Dispatch Time | 3 Days |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Auto Extend | No |
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