Forth Road Bridge 2011
Building started in 1958 and the bridge was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in September 1964. Measuring 2512m with a central main span of 1006m, the two towers rise to 156m and support the two suspension cables, each cable is made up of 11,618 5mm steel wires packed to form a 60cm wide bundle which are anchored into rock at each side.
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