Bow Interchange
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Bow Interchange is a busy grade-separated road junction in London, England, on the East Cross Route (part of the A12 road) between Bow, Stratford, and Bromley-by-Bow at a point where the London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Newham meet. It is a triple-level junction where the East Cross Route (the A12), Bow Road (the A11 road), and Stratford High Street (the A118 road) meet. The River Lea runs underneath the junction. The East Cross Route is a major road in East London which runs north to the North Circular Road and south to the Blackwall Tunnel.
Bow Interchange is a busy grade-separated road junction in London, England, on the East Cross Route (part of the A12 road) between Bow, Stratford, and Bromley-by-Bow at a point where the London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Newham meet. It is a triple-level junction where the East Cross Route (the A12), Bow Road (the A11 road), and Stratford High Street (the A118 road) meet. The River Lea runs underneath the junction. The East Cross Route is a major road in East London which runs north to the North Circular Road and south to the Blackwall Tunnel.
Construction
It was built by W. & C. French. A £1.447m contract was awarded in February 1965, to start in early March 1965, to take 28 months, with a 1,450ft dual-carriageway road viaduct. It opened in 1967.
Public transport
The nearest stations are Bow Church DLR station and Bromley-by-Bow tube station.
References
External links
TfL - Improvements & projects - Bow Roundabout SABRE - Bow Interchange
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