Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East

Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
Coordinates 54°57′57″N 2°27′07″W / 54.9658°N 2.4519°W / 54.9658; -2.4519
OS grid reference NY711635
Carries
Crosses River South Tyne
Locale Northumberland
Owner Department for Transport
Maintained by Highways England
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 (1994)
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
Location in Northumberland

Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East is a concrete bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland.

History

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 detrunked shortly thereafter.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "South Tyne - Haltwhistle A69 Bridge (East)". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "The A69 Trunk Road (Haltwhistle Bypass) Order 1994". UK Government. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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Alston Arches Viaduct
Formerly Alston line, now footbridge 		 Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
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