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The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, England, linking Bankside with the City of London.
Several bridges are known as the Millennium Bridge: in the United Kingdom Gateshead Millennium Bridge; Lune Millennium Bridge, Lancaster; Millennium Bridge, Glasgow;
Around the year 2000 several were added, as part of the Thames Path or for the Millennium. These include Temple, Bloomers Hole, the Hungerford Footbridges and the Millennium Bridge in distinct, aesthetic but durable, forms. Six ferries cross the river: The Woolwich Ferry is one of two in the Thames Gateway, linking the North and South Circular ...
The bridge is to close at 8am on October 14 and reopen on November 5, or sooner if the work is completed more quickly. Millennium Bridge to shut for three weeks for urgent maintenance work Skip to ...
The straw is suspended when the headroom of the bridge arch or span is reduced from its normal limits. ‘Conspicuous’ bundle of straw dangled from Millennium Bridge per ancient byelaw Skip to ...
The Denver Millennium Bridge is the world's first cable-stayed bridge using post-tensioned structural construction. [1] Located near LoDo (Denver's lower downtown), in Riverfront Park, it connects the 16th Street Mall with the Commons Park in the Central Platte Valley District of the Union Station neighborhood.
Construction of the Millennium Bridge began in 1998 before its opening in 2000. The construction of this footbridge , which created a direct pedestrian route from Bankside (at the Tate Modern ) to the St Paul's area , has contributed to a dramatic increase in tourists and commuters transitting the ward of Queenhithe.
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne between Gateshead arts quarter on the south bank and Newcastle upon Tyne's Quayside area on the north bank. It was the first tilting bridge ever to be constructed. [1]