Britannia Bridge
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britannia-bridge-262-5558441
title:
Britannia Bridge
text:
Britannia Bridge is a bridge in Wales that crosses the Menai Strait between the Isle of Anglesey and city of Bangor. It was originally designed and built by the noted railway engineer Robert Stephenson as a tubular bridge of wrought iron rectangular box-section spans for carrying rail traffic. Its importance was to form a critical link of the Chester and Holyhead Railway's route, enabling trains to directly travel between London and the port of Holyhead, thus facilitating a sea link to Dublin, I
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description:
Road-rail bridge over the Menai Strait
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britannia_Bridge
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date modified:
2024-03-05T10:36:02Z
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