Staines Railway Bridge
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Staines Railway Bridge is a railway viaduct in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, around 17 miles (28 kilometres) west of central London. It carries the Waterloo to Reading line across the Thames. Immediately to the east is Thames Street bridge, which carries the railway over the B376 and the Thames Path.
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Staines Railway Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 51°25′50″N 0°30′40″W |
Carries | Waterloo to Reading line |
Crosses | River Thames |
Locale | Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey |
Maintained by | Network Rail |
Characteristics | |
Material | Cast iron and wrought iron |
No. of spans | 3 |
Piers in water | 6 (two groups of three) |
Clearance below | 6.4 m (21 ft)[1] |
History | |
Designer | John Gardner |
Opened | 1856 |
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