Second Swale Crossing Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Girder bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Construction method: |
Longitudinal launching
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| Built: | 2004 - 2006 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Isle of Sheppey, Swale, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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| Next to |
Kingsferry Bridge (1960)
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 1.25 km | |
| number of spans | 19 | |
| piers | height | max. 30 m |
Materials
| deck |
steel
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Participants
Architecture
Structural engineering
Contractor
- Carillion Construction Ltd
- Edmund Nuttall Ltd. (substructure)
- Fairfield-Mabey
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Bridges sweep the board in steel awards, in "Bridge Update", July 2007, n. 69
- Rising prospects, in "Bridge Design & Engineering", 4th Quarter 2005, n. 41 v. 11
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0016595 |
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| Created: | 13/06/2005 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |