Carries Road Design beam Body of water River Tyne Carry Road | No. of spans four Inaugurated 2009 | |
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Locale Northumberland, England Similar Old Haydon Bridge, Ridley Bridge, Ovingham Bridge, Union Bridge, Constantius Bridge |
The Haydon Bridge Viaduct carries the A69 road across both the Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle railway and the River South Tyne half a mile West of Haydon Bridge.
History
Construction, which was undertaken by CVC Highway Solutions (a joint venture between Volker Stevin and Hanson Contracting (formerly Cumbrian Industrials) and their design partner Capita Symonds), started in January 2007 and the bridge opened on 25 March 2009.
References
Haydon Bridge Viaduct Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA