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Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East
Coordinates	54°57′57″N 2°27′07″W / 54.9658°N 2.4519°W / 54.9658; -2.4519
OS grid reference	NY711635
Carries	A69  Haltwhistle bypass
Crosses	River South Tyne
Locale	Northumberland
Owner	Department for Transport
Maintained by	National Highways
Preceded by	Alston Arches Viaduct
Followed by	Millhouse Bridge
Characteristics
Design	Beam bridge
Material	Concrete
No. of spans	3
Piers in water	2
No. of lanes	2
History
Construction end	1994
Opened	1994 (1994)
Location

Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, East is a concrete bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.

History

The bridge is a concrete beam bridge, which forms part of the Haltwhistle bypass and was completed in 1994. The creation of the bypass allowed the road through Haltwhistle to be de-trunked shortly thereafter.

References

1. "South Tyne - Haltwhistle A69 Bridge (East)". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
2. "The A69 Trunk Road (Haltwhistle Bypass) Order 1994". UK Government. Retrieved 15 January 2017.

• Bridges in Northumberland
• Crossings of the River Tyne
• Haltwhistle