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History of the East Lancashire Road (A580), Liverpool
Overview
The A580, officially the Liverpool–East Lancashire Road, is a major intercity route linking Liverpool to Salford/Manchester. It holds a special place in UK transport history as the first purpose‑built A‑road designed specifically for long‑distance motor traffic.
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Key Historical Facts
Construction & Opening
- Construction began 29 April 1929 and was completed in 1934.
- The road was officially opened by King George V on 18 July 1934.
- Newspapers at the time called it “one of the greatest single jobs in the history of road‑making.”
Overview
The A580, officially the Liverpool–East Lancashire Road, is a major intercity route linking Liverpool to Salford/Manchester. It holds a special place in UK transport history as the first purpose‑built A‑road designed specifically for long‑distance motor traffic.
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Key Historical Facts
Construction & Opening
- Construction began 29 April 1929 and was completed in 1934.
- The road was officially opened by King George V on 18 July 1934.
- Newspapers at the time called it “one of the greatest single jobs in the history of road‑making.”
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