Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East

Bridge in Northumberland
54°57′57″N 2°27′07″W / 54.9658°N 2.4519°W / 54.9658; -2.4519OS grid referenceNY711635Carries A69  Haltwhistle bypassCrossesRiver South TyneLocaleNorthumberlandOwnerDepartment for TransportMaintained byNational HighwaysPreceded byAlston Arches ViaductFollowed byMillhouse BridgeCharacteristicsDesignBeam bridgeMaterialConcreteNo. of spans3Piers in water2No. of lanes2HistoryConstruction end1994Opened1994 (1994)LocationMap

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

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 de-trunked 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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Footbridge
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Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West
 A69 		 Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
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