Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
Appearance
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East | |
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Coordinates | 54°57′57″N 2°27′07″W / 54.9658°N 2.4519°W |
OS grid reference | NY711635 |
Carries | A69 Haltwhistle bypass |
Crosses | River South Tyne |
Locale | Northumberland |
Owner | Department for Transport |
Maintained by | National Highways |
Preceded by | Alston Arches Viaduct |
Followed by | Millhouse Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Beam bridge |
Material | Concrete |
No. of spans | 3 |
Piers in water | 2 |
No. of lanes | 2 |
History | |
Construction end | 1994 |
Opened | 1994 |
Location | |
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East is a concrete bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.
History
[edit]The bridge is a concrete beam bridge, which forms part of the Haltwhistle bypass and was completed in 1994.[1] The creation of the bypass allowed the road through Haltwhistle to be de-trunked shortly thereafter.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "South Tyne - Haltwhistle A69 Bridge (East)". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "The A69 Trunk Road (Haltwhistle Bypass) Order 1994". UK Government. Retrieved 15 January 2017.