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Pages in category "Bridges by Isambard Kingdom Brunel" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (/ ˈ ɪ z ə m b ɑːr d ˈ k ɪ ŋ d ə m b r uː ˈ n ɛ l / IZZ-əm-bard KING-dəm broo-NELL; 9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859 [1]) was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer [2] who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", [3] "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", [4] and "one of the greatest ...
Brunel Bridge is an informal or local reference to any one of several famous bridges in England built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, including: The Clifton Suspension Bridge across the Avon Gorge in Bristol; The Royal Albert Bridge across the River Tamar from Devon to Cornwall; Maidenhead Railway Bridge across the River Thames in Maidenhead; or:
The bridge illuminated; these lights have since been replaced with LEDs. On 26 November 2003, the last Concorde flight (Concorde 216) flew over the bridge before landing at Filton Aerodrome. [49] In April 2006, the bridge was the centrepiece of the Brunel 200 weekend, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Works by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806−1859) — works designed/engineered by the notable 19th century English ship designer and architectural, mechanical, and civil engineer, during the British Industrial Revolution.
The Avon Bridge is a railway bridge over the River Avon in Brislington, Bristol, England. It was built in 1839 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building . [ 1 ]
Carries Great Western Main Line from the Skew Bridge west towards Bristol. Built by Brunel. St. Julian's railway bridge: Newport, Wales: 1874: wrought iron lattice truss: Crosses the River Usk: St Pinnock Viaduct: near Bodmin Parkway, Cornwall: 1882: II: St Thomas Viaduct: Exeter, Devon: wrought iron lattice truss: Saltburn Viaduct: Saltburn-by ...
The list of bridges contains various notable bridges around the world. The list is sorted by continent, and within continents, sorted alphabetically by country.