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.
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