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Bridge Project

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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1.

THE FORTH BRIDGE

BY CORINNE DOUGHERTY
Photo by Fiona McAllister Photography
2.

LOCATION

  • Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Crosses Forth of Firth
Photo by Francisco Diez
3.

DESIGNERS

  • Benjamin Baker
  • Sir John Fowler
4.

COST

  • $26,599,950
Photo by aresauburn™
5.

CONSTRUCTION TIME

  • Took 7 years
6.

TYPE OF BRIDGE

  • Cantilever (type of suspension)
Photo by qwghlm
7.

SPAN

  • 8,296 feet
Photo by Vipul.Photography
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INTERESTING FACTS

  • It had the fourth largest span at the time of it's construction
  • It carried about 2.5 million vehicles in it's first year
  • It carried it's 250 millionth vehicle in 2002
Photo by timo_w2s

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