Tees Newport Bridge | |
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.jpg) Tees Newport Bridge | |
| Coordinates | 54°34′18.73″N 1°15′40.9″W / 54.5718694°N 1.261361°W |
| Carries | Motor vehicles, A1032 road |
| Crosses | River Tees and railway line |
| Locale | Middlesbrough, England |
| Preceded by | Tees Viaduct |
| Followed by | Tees Transporter Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | vertical lift |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Longest span | 82 m (269 ft) |
| No. of spans | 9 |
| Piers in water | 2 |
| History | |
| Designer | Mott, Hay and Anderson |
| Contracted lead designer | David Anderson |
| Constructed by | Dorman Long |
| Opened | 28 February 1934 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Newport Bridge |
| Designated | 28 July 1988 |
| Reference no. | 1139837 |
| Location | |
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The Tees Newport Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge spanning the River Tees a short distance upriver from Tees Transporter Bridge, linking Middlesbrough with the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, Northern England. It no longer lifts, but still acts as a road bridge in its permanently down position.