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s0000162 |
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04/24/99 |
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10/27/06 |
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Structural Type:
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wrought iron
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| chains |
wrought iron
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main span |
110 m |
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| August 1819
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| Beginning of construction. |
| 16 July 1820
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| Opening to the public. |
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| The following external links open in a new window. Structurae is not responsible for their content nor endorses it. |
 | Union Bridge, Horncliffe  |
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Cortright, Robert S. Bridging the World, Bridge Ink, Wilsonville (USA) , ISBN 0964196336, 2003.
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Fernández Troyano, Leonardo Tierra sobre el agua, Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain) , ISBN 8438001483, 1999; pp. 71.
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Picon, Antoine L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France) , ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 523-525.
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Prade, Marcel Les grands ponts du monde: Ponts remarquables d'Europe, Brissaud, Poitiers (France) , ISBN 2902170653, 1990; pp. 265.
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Stevenson, Robert Description of Suspension Bridges, Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, vol. V, n. 10, 10/1821.
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