2012
NZ2664 : Detail of Metro viaduct, Newcastle
taken 13 years ago, near to Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Detail of Metro viaduct, Newcastle
"The reinforced concrete piers have piled foundations designed to resist the centrifugal forces resulting from the curved alignment of the superstructure. The piers have been formed using double I-section beams that flare outwards at their bases, with arched cutouts in the webs between." (Link
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Wider view: NZ2664 : Metro viaduct, Newcastle.
)Wider view: NZ2664 : Metro viaduct, Newcastle.
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- Grid Square
- NZ2664, 511 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Stephen Richards (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 14 August, 2012 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 2 August, 2015
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 2624 6470 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.5735N 1:35.4950W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NZ 2626 6470
- View Direction
- WEST (about 270 degrees)
