Hylton Viaduct
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Hylton Viaduct viewed from North Hylton, 2007. |
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Carries | Motor vehicles (A19 road) Pedestrians |
Crosses | River Wear |
Locale | Sunderland, England |
Design | Box girder bridge |
Clearance below | 50ft |
Opening date | 1974 |
The Hylton Viaduct is a road traffic and pedestrian bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking the North Hylton and South Hylton in Sunderland as the A19 road. The concrete box girder bridge was opened in 1974 and is above a former chain ferry route which ceased in 1915.
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