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Tay Rail Bridge

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Also known as Tay Bridge

railway bridge across the River Tay, Scotland

Wikidata facts

Instance of
truss bridge
Location
Dundee
Image
Taybridge from wormit 04JAN03.jpg
Length
3264
Significant event
Tay Bridge disaster
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Commons category
Tay Rail Bridge
number of spans
85
structural engineer
William Arrol
date of official opening
1878-06-01
inception
1878-00-00
date of official closure
1879-12-28
described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
bridge number
ECN2/TAY BRIDGE
OS grid reference
NO3914327850
associated electoral district
North East Fife
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