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Bridge is 423 ft. 6 in. in length from center to center of abutment caissons, comprising central span of 166 ft. center to center of river piers, and two shore spans; it is 80 ft. wide between parapets, giving two footpaths and 50-ft. roadway with two lines of street railways; crosses river on skew, making angle of 79 deg. 1 min. with abutments and river piers; foundations for each river pier consist of four circular concrete caissons each 20 ft. in external diameter, spaced at 28 ft. and 26 ft. center to center.
Bridge is 423 ft. 6 in. in length from center to center of abutment caissons, comprising central span of 166 ft. center to center of river piers, and two shore spans; it is 80 ft. wide between parapets, giving two footpaths and 50-ft. roadway with two lines of street railways; crosses river on skew, making angle of 79 deg. 1 min. with abutments and river piers; foundations for each river pier consist of four circular concrete caissons each 20 ft. in external diameter, spaced at 28 ft. and 26 ft. center to center.
George the fifth bridge, Glasgow
Instn. Civil Engrs. -- Sessional Notices
Somers, T.P.M. (author)
1928
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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