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St. Paul’s Footbridge

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Location: Cwm in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent
Brief description: Footbridge spanning the Newport to Ebbw railway line and the new Cwm Relief Road
Awarding authority: Blaenau Gwent Borough Council
Completion: 2004
Architect: Andrew Rowe
Steel Constructor: Rowecord Engineering
Cidect member: Corus Tubes

 

Details:
70 m long footbridge has a span of 35 m and a 30 m mast set at an angle against the valley hillside.The maximum gradient of the bridge was determined by the levels of the land, and a stepped ramp leads to it from the lower level on the west side.