Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West

Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West

Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West (in the distance)
Coordinates 54°57′46″N 2°28′18″W / 54.96270°N 2.47179°W / 54.96270; -2.47179Coordinates: 54°57′46″N 2°28′18″W / 54.96270°N 2.47179°W / 54.96270; -2.47179
Carries A69 road
Crosses River Tyne
Locale Northumberland
Characteristics
Material Concrete
History
Construction end 1997
Statistics
Daily traffic Yes
Toll No
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West
 Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West shown within Northumberland
grid reference NY698632

The Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West is a concrete bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland.

History

The bridge is a concrete beam bridge, which forms part of the Haltwhistle bypass and which was completed in 1997.[1] The creation of the bypass allowed the road through Haltwhistle to be detrunked shortly thereafter.[2]

References

  1. "South Tyne - Haltwhistle A69 Bridge (West)". Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. "The A69 Trunk Road (Haltwhistle Bypass) Order 1994". UK Government. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
Next crossing upstream River South Tyne Next crossing downstream
Featherstone Bridge  Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West
Grid reference: NY698632
Bellister Bridge
Next road crossing upstream River South Tyne Next road crossing downstream
Featherstone Bridge  Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West
Grid reference: NY698632
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East 
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