
October 3, 1906 In southwestern England, a road-rail swing bridge crossing the River Avon in Bristol — a city, ceremonial county, and unitary authority — first went into service. The Ashton Avenue Bridge was built as a key part of the Bristol Harbour Railway, a longtime transportation link for Bristol’s docks and wharves. Alfred John […]
1906: The Grand Opening of a Multi-Modal Bridge in England
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