London Bridge
Coordinates: 51°30′29″N 0°05′16″W / 51.50806°N 0.08778°W
| London Bridge | |
|---|---|
 The current London Bridge opened in 1973 | |
| Coordinates | 51°30′29″N 0°05′16″W / 51.50806°N 0.08778°W |
| Carries | Five lanes of the A3 |
| Crosses | River Thames |
| Locale | Central Lunnon |
| Mainteened bi | Bridge House Estates, City of London Corporation |
| Precedit bi | Cannon Street Railway Bridge |
| Follaed bi | Tower Bridge |
| Chairacteristics | |
| Design | Prestressed concrete box girder bridge |
| Tot lenth | 269 m (882.5 ft) |
| Width | 32 m (105.0 ft) |
| Langest span | 104 m (341.2 ft) |
| Clearance ablo | 8.9 m (29.2 ft) |
| Design life | Modren brig (1971–present) Victorian stone airch (1832–1968) Medieval stone airch (1176–1832) Various widden brigs (AD50–1176) |
| History | |
| Opened | 17 Mairch 1973 |
Several heestorical brigs named London Bridge (Scots: Lunnon Brig) hae spanned the River Thames atween the Ceety o Lunnon an Southwark, in central Lunnon. The current crossin, which opened tae traffic in 1974, is a box girder brig biggit frae concrete an steel.