Opened 1975 | Toll No Construction end 1974 | |
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Design Steel truss with fabricated box chords Address A82, Ballachulish PH49, UK Architecture firm W A Fairhurst and Partners Constructed by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company Similar Ballachulish Ferry railway st, Pap of Glencoe, Loch Creran, Commando Memorial, Connel Bridge | ||
Under over ballachulish bridge
The Ballachulish Bridge is a bridge in the west highlands of Scotland.
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It crosses the narrows between Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe, linking the villages of South Ballachulish (Argyll) and North Ballachulish (Inverness-shire). It carries the A82 road, the main route between Glasgow and Inverness.
The bridge was built by the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company and opened in 1975, replacing the Ballachulish ferry. It is a two-lane road bridge of through steel truss construction with fabricated box chords. It was designed by W.A. Fairhurst and Partners of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Ballachulish bridge
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