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The Warrington-Preston section of M6 (J20 to J29)
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SectionConstruction startedOpened to traffic
Thelwall advanced contract September 1959July 1963
Main contractFebruary 1961July 1963
Thelwall new viaduct May 1995
Refurbished Thelwall viaduct December 1996