THE FORTH BRIDGE
BEGAN.1882
FINISHED.1890
ENGINEERS
SIR JOHN FOWLER MR BENJAMIN BAKER
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THE FORTH BRIDGE OPENED BY HRH PRINCE
OF WALES
MARCH 4TH 1890
DIMENSIONS
TOTAL LENGTH OF VIADUCT
8296 FT.
LENGTH OF BRIDGE 5350 FT LENGTH OF EACH SPAN1710FT 55000 TONS OF
STEEL USED 8 YEARS BUILDING
COST 3177000
