Bridstow Bridge
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Ross on Wye | |||||||
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Herefordshire | |||||||
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National Highways | |||||||
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November 1960 | |||||||
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A40 | |||||||
Crossings related to the A40 | |||||||
Bridstow Bridge is a crossing of the River Wye on the A40 Ross-on-Wye Bypass in Herefordshire.
It was opened on 3 September 1960 with the 1.5 mile dual carriageway bypass between Travellers Rest and Wilton Roundabout. This was prior to the M50 opening from Travellers Rest on 28 November 1960.
Bridstow Bridge has a 203 foot centre span and 75 foot approach spans making a total length of the bridge at 353 feet. The bridge embankment is over 650 yards long. The contractor was Tarmac Civil Engineering Ltd.
It was part of A449 before renumbering.
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