Redheugh Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Box girder bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Built: | 1980 - 1983 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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| Replaces |
Redheugh Bridge (1901)
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 160 m | |
| width | 15.8 m | |
| total length | 674 m | |
| height above valley floor or water | 26.06 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Pound sterling 15 350 000 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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Chronology
| 24 April 1980 | Beginning of construction. |
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| 18 May 1983 | Opened by the Princess of Wales. |
| September 1983 | Completion. |
Participants
Design
Co-contractor
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Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0005180 |
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| Created: | 19/09/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |