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General Information

Beginning of works: 1993
Completion: 25 September 1995
Status: in use

Project Type

Location

Location: , , , ,
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Crosses:
  • Irwell River
Coordinates: 53° 28' 56.72" N    2° 15' 3.09" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

main span 54 m
total length 78.5 m
pylon pylon height 41 m

Quantities

structural steel 210 t

Materials

pylon steel
deck steel

Chronology

25 September 1995

The bridge is opened to pedestrians by Councillor Michael McDermott, Mayor of the Council of Salford, and Councillor Joyce Keller, Lord Mayor of the City of Manchester.

Participants

Relevant Web Sites

Relevant Publications

  • Frampton, Kenneth / Webster, Anthony C. / Tischhauser, Anthony (1996): Calatrava Bridges. Birkhäuser, Basel (Switzerland), pp. 188-195.
  • Jodidio, Philip (1998): Santiago Calatrava. Taschen, Cologne (Germany), pp. 148-151.
  • Molinari, Luca / Samsa, Erika / Rosselli, Paolo (2000): Santiago Calatrava. Skira, Milan (Italy), pp. 221.
  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20000443
  • Published on:
    22/10/1999
  • Last updated on:
    08/04/2016
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