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Online Shop | Scottish Roads Archive Our online store includes limited edition items produced exclusively for the Scottish Roads Archive. The proceeds ensure we can continue our work.

Our 2026 calendar is now available to purchase. With 12 stunning images of Scotland’s roads from the 1930s to the 1990s! 🥳

Order here: www.scottishroadsarchive.org/online-store...

5 months ago 1 1 1 0
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Well, we promised a follow-up for #MapMonday to the fascinating London Ringways #Map for another major city in Great Britain, so here it is...

The Greater Glasgow Transportation Study from 1968.

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Here’s a before and after view of the A74(M) near Greenhillstairs. The original dual carriageway was completed in 1966 and the motorway upgrade was completed in 1999.

Who's a fan of the A74(M) ?

#archives #glasgow #beattock #carlisle #motorway #scotland

10 months ago 11 3 0 0

Good to see you here too Robert. We won’t have daily posts initially but we hope to ramp it up soon 😀

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The Scottish Roads Archive is the largest private collection of roads records in Scotland. An independent organisation managed by volunteers, our aim is to locate, preserve and share these records and to promote a wider understanding of the significant engineering projects behind them! 😀

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Lancaster - motorway services A detailed history of Lancaster (Forton) services/Lancaster motorway services, including the design, contracting and planning arrangement for Lancaster (Forton) services/Lancaster, as well as some tri...

On this day 60 years ago (1965): the forecourts at Forton services opened, ahead of the opening of the famous building.

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Hey everyone 😀👋🏻

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