Media City Footbridge
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media-city-footbridge-170-6815177
title:
Media City Footbridge
text:
The Media City Footbridge is a swing-mechanism footbridge over the Manchester Ship Canal near MediaCityUK. It is an asymmetric cable-stayed swing bridge and was completed in 2011.
It was designed by Gifford and WilkinsonEyre. The pedestrian bridge links MediaCityUK with the Imperial War Museum North on Trafford Wharf. It weighs 450 tonnes, and has two spans of 65 and 18 metres. It swings through 71 degrees to give a 48-metre (157 ft) navigation channel. The deck of the bridge is an orthotropic s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Bridge in MediaCityUK, Salford Quays
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_City_Footbridge
date created:
2011-11-07T21:59:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T20:22:56Z
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