Bridge Reinforcement
Introduction
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Bridge Reinforcement
Image: © Roger May Taken: 14 Dec 2005
The railway bridge at Kearsley station. The line is so high in relation to the road, that the retaining wall had started to bulge. The steel girders are there to reinforce the stability of the embankment, but they limit the height of vehicles which can pass beneath, to 15ft 9ins.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.543749
Longitude
-2.37572