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Historic Bridges: River Usk (Afon Wysg)

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 1

Newport Transporter Bridge (Pont Gludo Casnewydd)
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Stephenson Street Over River Usk (Afon Wysg) in Newport (Casnewydd): Newport (Casnewydd), Wales (Cymru), United Kingdom
Metal Through Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Movable: Transporter
Length: 774 ft. Main Span: 645 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1906 By: Alfred Thorne of London, England and Ferdinand Arnodin and Robert H. Haynes
One of only two operable transporter bridges in the United Kingdom, this bridge is a combination of suspended and cable-stayed designs.

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