Bridging the Years: The Story of Runcorn - Widnes Transporter Bridge.
By: Thompson, Dave.
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BookPublisher: Dave Thompson, Printed & designed by MailBook Publishing, Widnes, 2000Description: Pamphlets.Subject(s): 20c, civil engineering, River Mersey, Manchester Ship Canal, Halton, images
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Concise yet detailed account covering origins, design, construction, official opening on 29 May 1905, operation and final closure on 22 July 1961, followed by demolition over the next two years. Includes information on other transporter bridges worldwide.
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Concise yet detailed account covering origins, design, construction, official opening on 29 May 1905, operation and final closure on 22 July 1961, followed by demolition over the next two years. Includes information on other transporter bridges worldwide.