M42 reopens after huge HS2 bridge installed

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The motorway has been closed for 10 days to allow the 12,600-tonne bridge to be slid into place.

A section of the M42 that was partly closed to allow a HS2 railway bridge to moved into place has fully reopened.

National Highways thanked drivers using the motorway over the festive period, who had been warned to plan ahead.It will connect to Dunton Wood Embankment to the south and the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal Viaduct to the north.National Highways said the installation set a new world record for the longest slide of a box bridge

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