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Hylton Viaduct

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Crosses
  
River Wear

Design
  
Box girder bridge

Opened
  
1974

Body of water
  
River Wear

Locale
  
Sunderland, England

Clearance below
  
15 m

Bridge type
  
Box girder bridge

Carry
  
Pedestrian


Carries
  
Motor vehicles (A19 road) Pedestrians

Location
  
Sunderland, City of Sunderland

Similar
  
Cox Green Footbridge, Chester New Bridge, Chartershaugh Bridge, Queen Alexandra Bridge, Prebends Bridge

The Hylton Viaduct is a road traffic and pedestrian bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking North Hylton and South Hylton in Sunderland as the A19 road. The steel box girder bridge was opened in 1974 and is above a former chain ferry route which ceased in 1915.

References

Hylton Viaduct Wikipedia