Breydon Viaduct | |
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Coordinates | 52°36′42″N 1°42′57″E / 52.6118°N 1.7158°E |
Crosses | River Yare |
Locale | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. |
Characteristics | |
Design | truss swing bridge |
Material | Steel |
Total length | 800 feet (240 m) |
No. of spans | 5 |
Piers in water | 5 |
History | |
Designer | William E. Newman |
Construction start | 1899 |
Construction end | 1903 |
Closed | 21 September 1953 |
Location | |
Breydon Viaduct was a railway bridge across the River Yare near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, that was built by the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GN).