Road, rail and power lines crossing the Menai Straits

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Road, rail and power lines crossing the Menai Straits by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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Road, rail and power lines crossing the Menai Straits

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 2 May 2008

The bridge on the left is the double decker Pont Britannia which carries the A55 on the top deck and the Holyhead-Chester railway on the lower deck. The impact of the powerlines on the landscape has been minimised by placing them west of the bridge.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.220641
Longitude
-4.191523