In this episode Stuart and John take a look at the history behind the Monkland Motorway, one of the most important, but lesser loved sections of the M8. We consider how the disused canal provided a unique opportunity and discuss the planning, design and construction stages.
Series 3, Episode 2.
With Stuart Baird and John Hassall.
Roads Policing Update with PC Nick
The M8 Renfrew Motorway: A Revisit
The A9: Part 2 - Perth to Thurso
The A9: Part 1 - Route History & Stirling to Perth
Famous Glasgow Streets: How the Motorways Changed Them
UK Urban Motorways: Glasgow Vs The Rest
Roads Declassified: Road Types & Maintenance Revealed
The M9 Motorway: Planning, Construction & Future
Kingston Bridge - 50th Anniversary Special - Part 2 (Revised)
Kingston Bridge - 50th Anniversary Special (Part 1)
Podcast 28 - Why Is The Motorway Built There?
Podcast 27 - The M80 & M876: Planning, Construction & Future
Podcast 26 - The A720 Edinburgh City Bypass - Love It or Loathe It?
The M74 Completion (Kingston to Fullarton)
Revisiting the M8 Renfrew Bypass & the A737
Podcast 23 - Glasgow Motorway Archive: Who are we?
Podcast 22 - Scotland's Motorways - M90 Special
Podcast 21 - Lanarkshire Edition - A725 & A8! Your Questions Answered.
Podcast 20 - The Unbuilt - South, East & North Link Motorways & Your Questions
Podcast 19 - Traffic Modelling the Glasgow Highway Plans, Texas Trip, GMA Events & Your Questions
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