Rails, Catenary and Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Rails, Catenary and Bridge by Roger Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Rails, Catenary and Bridge
Image: © Roger Jones Taken: 6 Aug 2011
The bridge is the A137 crossing the Great Eastern main line. The term "catenary" is used for overhead lines which use at least 2 wires, with the contact wire being held in tension almost parallel to the track.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.968577
Longitude
1.086257