Tay Rail Bridge photograph

Tay Rail Bridge

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Total length3,264 m
Construction started1882
Bridge typeGirder bridge
Architects Thomas Bouch
William Henry Barlow
Locations Dundee
Wormit
Did you knowThe first Tay Rail Bridge collapsed while a train was passing over it from Wormit to Dundee, killing all aboard.
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About Tay Rail Bridge


The Tay Bridge carries the railway across the Firth of Tay in Scotland between Dundee and the suburb of Wormit in Fife. Its span is 2. 75 miles. It is the second bridge to occupy the site.

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