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Ordsall Chord, Old and New Bridges
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8297
The twin-arched railway bridge on the right hand side carried the former... (more)
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Forth bridges
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
The Road Bridge and the new Queensferry Crossing, viewed from near the Contact... (more)
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East Shore at Queensferry
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1078
Looking across to the three bridges. The pillar in the foreground shows great... (more)
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Port Edgar Marina
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1278
Looking north, with the two road bridges beyond.
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Bridges old and new
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1278
The Queensferry Crossing, expected to open in May 2017, from the Forth Road... (more)
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The gap is filled - almost
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1178
The final deck section of The Queensferry Crossing was lifted into place on 3... (more)
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Watch this space!
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
In a year or so the towers will be connected by the roadway of the new... (more)
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The Mid and South Towers
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1280
The Mid Tower, on Beamer Rock, and the South Tower offshore at Queensferry are... (more)
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The North Tower
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1280
From the northern end of the Forth Road Bridge.
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Towers of the Forth
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1280
The three towers of the Queensferry Crossing are rising from the Firth of Forth;... (more)
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Fabrication yard at Rosyth
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1082
Parts for the Queensferry Crossing being constructed at the Port of Rosyth - a... (more)
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Bridge building at Rosyth
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1082
Sections of roadway infrastructure being constructed for the Queensferry... (more)
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Long trailer and cruise ship 'Black Watch' at Rosyth
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1082
The trailer is presumably capable of carrying quite heavy loads during... (more)
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Heavy trailer at the Port of Rosyth
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1082
At a guess this 72-wheeled trailer is used for moving large parts of the road... (more)
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Fabrication yard at the Port of Rosyth
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1082
Framework associated with the construction of the Queensferry Crossing,... (more)
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Survey point on East Shore, Queensferry
by M J Richardson
for square NT1078
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The Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
Viewed from the road bridge just after the final gap between the southern cable... (more)
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The Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT1178
Nearing completion. The final deck section was lifted into place on 3 February... (more)
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South Cable Tower, Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
The first sections of the road deck and the associated cables are in place.
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Lancaster Road Bridge construction (A6)
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
View towards Lancaster. The Heysham to M6 link road will cross here at ground... (more)
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Shefferlands Bridge under construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4964
Retaining walls have been erected on both sides of the bridge. The embankment is... (more)
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Bridge #28 construction
by Gerald England
geograph for square SJ9398
Bridge #28 on the Ashton Canal connects Margaret Street to the Riverside... (more)
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Repair of Kay Street Bridge (May 2021)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7915
Work is proceeding slowly; the road has been surfaced since last week.
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Repair of Kay Street Bridge (May 2021)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7915
Entrance to the bridge blocked off with temporary fencing and "road... (more)
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Rebuilding the Kay Street Bridge (March 2021)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7915
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Laying Footway at Kay Street Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7915
Work is progressing slowly on repairing the bridge but the footway on the... (more)
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River Irwell, Kay Street Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7915
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South cable stay tower of The Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
Seen from Port Edgar Marina.
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Port Edgar Marina and the Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
The southern and mid cable stay towers. Looking northwest from the road bridge.
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The Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
for square NT1179
Looking north from the western mole of Port Edgar Marina.
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Train crossing the Forth Bridge
by Mat Fascione
for square NT1379
In the foreground is the Forth Rail Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge is behind,... (more)
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Folly Railway Bridge construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4663
From this position, the bridge is looking complete. The construction site here... (more)
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The Queensferry Crossing - end-January 2016
by M J Richardson
for square NT1280
A view south from the Fife coast, with the cabling of all three towers in... (more)
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Lancaster Road Bridge construction (A6)
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
View towards Lancaster. The Heysham to M6 link road will cross here at ground... (more)
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Shefferlands Bridge under construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4964
Four steel beams for the northern span of the Lune West Bridge have been placed... (more)
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Bridge construction, Lancaster Canal
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
Looking "south" from under the arch of the new Milestone Bridge... (more)
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Piers for the new bridge across the Lune
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD4964
The new Heysham - M6 link will require a second crossing of the River Lune,... (more)
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Shefferlands Bridge under construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4964
Retaining walls have been erected on both sides of the bridge. The embankment is... (more)
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Ordsall Chord, Construction of New Bridge over the Irwell (Mar 2017)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8298
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Ordsall Chord, Missing Link
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8298
Framework for the bridge over the Irwell had been put in place, as had the first... (more)
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The Queensferry Crossing
by M J Richardson
for square NT1178
The southern approach viaduct and Port Edgar Marina, seen from the road bridge.
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Lune West Bridge under construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4964
The south side of the river, looking north.
The bridge structure appears to be... (more)
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Bridge construction, Lancaster Canal
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
Milestone Bridge will carry the Heysham to M6 link road over the Lancaster... (more)
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Beaumont Gate bridge construction
by Ian Taylor
for square SD4764
The bridge deck appears to be complete, apart from the top surface. Work on the... (more)
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Beaumont Gate bridge construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
The bridge deck appears to be complete, apart from the top surface. Work on the... (more)
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Bridge construction, Torrisholme Road
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4663
This bridge will carry the Heysham to M6 link road over the B5321 Torrisholme... (more)
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Beaumont Gate bridge construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
All three bridge beam modules have been lifted into position.
I presume the... (more)
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Beaumont Gate bridge construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
This farm occupation bridge will also carry a public footpath over the Heysham... (more)
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Lune West Bridge under construction
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4964
The south side of the river, looking north.
The last bridge beam module is... (more)
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Lancaster Road Bridge construction (A6)
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD4764
View towards Lancaster.
The second longitudinal steel bridge beam has been... (more)
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