General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
|---|---|
| Material: |
Masonry bridge |
| Structure: |
Segmental arch bridge |
| Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
| 1994 |
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Part of: | |
| Next to: |
Castlefield (MSJ&AR) Viaduct (2017)
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| Coordinates: | 53° 28' 35.56" N 2° 15' 31.14" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| number of tracks | 2 | |
| standard span lengths | 9.35 m | |
| track gauge | 1 435 mm |
Materials
| piers |
brick
|
|---|---|
| arches |
brick
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Participants
Reconfiguration (2017)
Owner
Architecture
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2017): A case study in design collaboration: design development for the bridges of the Ordsall Chord. Presented at: IABSE Conference: Creativity and Collaboration – Instilling Imagination and Innovation in Structural Design, Bath, United Kingdom, 19-20 April 2017, pp. 194-201.
- (2017): The Ordsall Chord, Manchester, UK – an overview. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 532-539.
- (2017): Single span strengthening of a Listed masonry arch railway viaduct. Presented at: IABSE Conference: Creativity and Collaboration – Instilling Imagination and Innovation in Structural Design, Bath, United Kingdom, 19-20 April 2017, pp. 348-355.
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26/01/2019 - Last updated on:
10/06/2024
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