Erskine Bridge
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Erskine Bridge is a major cable-stayed road bridge in western Scotland that spans the River Clyde, linking West Dunbartonshire with Renfrewshire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Erskine Bridge canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
cable-stayed road bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
cyclists
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
| connects |
Renfrewshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Dunbartonshire ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
A82 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
M8 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crosses | River Clyde ⓘ |
| crossesAt | narrow point of the River Clyde ⓘ |
| design | cable-stayed ⓘ |
| designer | William Brown ⓘ |
| engineer | Freeman Fox & Partners ⓘ |
| function | cross-river transport link ⓘ |
| hasPiersInWater | no ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | box girder deck ⓘ |
| heightAboveWater | approximately 45 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category A listed structure ⓘ |
| isMajorBridgeOn | River Clyde ⓘ |
| listingAuthority | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterbodyRegion |
Ayrshire coast
ⓘ
surface form:
Firth of Clyde area
|
| locatedNear |
Erskine
ⓘ
Old Kilpatrick ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Transport Scotland ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | town of Erskine ⓘ |
| notableFor |
major crossing of the River Clyde
ⓘ
strategic link between Highlands and central Scotland ⓘ |
| opened | 1971 ⓘ |
| openedBy |
Anne, Princess Royal
ⓘ
surface form:
Princess Anne
|
| openedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1971-07-02 ⓘ |
| owner |
Scottish Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish Ministers
|
| partOf | A898 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyHadToll | yes ⓘ |
| region |
Renfrewshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Dunbartonshire ⓘ |
| roadType | trunk road ⓘ |
| spans | River Clyde near Erskine ⓘ |
| toll | no ⓘ |
| tollAbolished | 2006 ⓘ |
| trafficType | road traffic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
long-distance travel between north and south-west Scotland
ⓘ
regional commuting ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.