Wash me: the grim walls of the Westlink

Recently these started to annoy me, so I contacted the email for cleansing queries on the Belfast City Council website. They said to try the Department for Infrastructure. I contacted them and they said motorways were managed by a private company, Intertoll. I contacted them and they said cleaning the walls isn’t in their remit.…

Recently these started to annoy me, so I contacted the email for cleansing queries on the Belfast City Council website. They said to try the Department for Infrastructure. I contacted them and they said motorways were managed by a private company, Intertoll. I contacted them and they said cleaning the walls isn’t in their remit.

Quite an eyesore for people entering the city, though Wikipedia tells me that me and the Westlink are very close in age, so this may be some kind of mid-life crisis.

Anyway, here’s a grim gallery. For free, I’ve thrown in one of those ultra-dreary bridges from up the road, and a brutal M1 central reservation.