| Name | Grosvenor Bridge, London |
|---|---|
| Who | |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Design | Freeman Fox & Partners |
| General Contractor |
Marples Ridgeway |
| Steelwork | Dorman Long |
| When | 1967 |
| Where | Central London rail bridge over River Thames |
| Latitude | N 51 29' 05" |
| Longitude | W 00 08' 50" |
| Why | Rail bridge over Thames replacing Victoria Bridge 1907 designed by Sir Charles Fox. Site of first rail bridge in London area in 1860 designed by Sir John Fowler. |
| Overall type | Arch |
| Width | 54 m. |
| Length | 283.5 m |
| Spans | 19.8 m, 4 at 53.3 m, 21.3 m. |
| Materials | Steel |
| How to read a bridge | Read more about arches..... Read more about the book metaphor..... |
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