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Homersfield Bridge, England, cast iron reinforced, constructed 1869-1870 Bridge across the moat at Château de Chazelet, constructed 1875. Axmouth bridge, constructed 1877. Unreinforced concrete has been used in bridge construction since antiquity: the Romans incorporated concrete cores into a number of their masonry bridges and aqueducts ...
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Category for concrete (prestressed) bridges of the United Kingdom. ... out of 3 total. E. Concrete bridges in England (21 P) S. Concrete bridges in Scotland (5 P) W.
The first major prestressed concrete road bridge in the United Kingdom. Northgate, Chester: Cheshire: Chester: 1810: I: Footbridge over Northgate Street Northern Spire Bridge: Tyne and Wear: Sunderland: 2018: spans the River Wear: North Northallerton bridge: North Yorkshire: Northallerton: 2022: spans the Northallerton–Eaglescliffe railway ...
The bridge was opened to traffic on 1 June 1977 and formally named on 13 June 1977 by Princess Alexandra. [19] Costing £5.7 million, the high-level concrete bridge spans 107 m between its central pillars and carries two lanes of traffic 24 m above the river, allowing large vessels to proceed further upstream to the wharfs and quays in Northam .
The Torridge Bridge is a 650-metre-long concrete bridge, situated broadly in an east-west direction, built in 1987 in Bideford, England over the River Torridge. The bridge provides a bypass to Bideford avoiding the Bideford Long Bridge. Known additionally for its suicides the bridge has since been improved, with the instalment of higher railings.
A plain four-lane concrete road bridge, opened by Lord Butler in his capacity as High Steward of Cambridge on 13 July 1971, [3] this is Cambridge's most recent road bridge. The opening caused a few minutes of embarrassment when Lord Butler's golden scissors failed to cut the ribbon across the road. map 18 The bridge forms part of Elizabeth Way ...
Bridges in England (51 C, 8 P) Bridges in Northern Ireland (3 C, 25 P) ... United Kingdom bridge (structure) stubs (191 P) Pages in category "Bridges in the United ...