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Suspension bridge spanning the Firth of Forth in east-central Scotland
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension
Forth_Road_Bridge
Railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland
the Forth Rail Bridge (to distinguish it from the adjacent Forth Road Bridge), although this is not its official name. Construction of the bridge began
Forth_Bridge
Road bridge across the Firth of Forth, Scotland
(formerly the Forth Replacement Crossing) is a road bridge in Scotland. It was built alongside the existing Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Bridge. It carries
Queensferry_Crossing
River in central Scotland
railway bridge, the famous Forth Bridge, which opened in 1890, and the Forth Road Bridge, which opened in 1964. To the west of the Forth Road Bridge is Queensferry
River_Forth
Estuary of Scotland's River Forth
bridged in two areas. The Kincardine Bridge and the Clackmannanshire Bridge cross at Kincardine, while further east the Forth Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge
Firth_of_Forth
1965 British documentary film by Gordon Lang
The Forth Road Bridge is a 1965 British documentary film directed by Gordon Lang, about the Forth Road Bridge. Warren Tute wrote the treatment, with Vincent
The_Forth_Road_Bridge
British bridge works and structural steel contractor
structures including the Victoria Falls Bridge, Tees Transporter Bridge, Forth Road, Humber Bridge and Tsing Ma Bridge. In 1967, the company was acquired by
Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company
Cleveland_Bridge_&_Engineering_Company
Road bridge in Falkirk, Scotland
The Kincardine Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Firth of Forth from Falkirk to Kincardine, Fife, Scotland. The bridge was constructed between 1932
Kincardine_Bridge
Scottish government agency, 2001–2015
The Forth Estuary Transport Authority (FETA) was the authority responsible for the maintenance of the Forth Road Bridge over the Firth of Forth in eastern
Forth Estuary Transport Authority
Forth_Estuary_Transport_Authority
Topics referred to by the same term
in 1936 Forth Road Bridge, opened in 1964 Clackmannanshire Bridge, opened in 2008 Queensferry Crossing, opened in 2017 The Forth Road Bridge, 1965 film
Forth_Bridge_(disambiguation)
Bridge over the rivers Severn and Wye in England and Wales
from the Forth Road Bridge site. The same equipment for making the cables on the Forth Road Bridge was brought down to the Severn site. The bridge parapet
Severn_Bridge
Bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland
The Clackmannanshire Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Chlach Mhannainn) is a road bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland which opened to traffic on
Clackmannanshire_Bridge
Human settlement in Scotland
South Queensferry, on the opposite shore of the Forth. The Forth Rail Bridge (1890), the Forth Road Bridge (1964) and the Queensferry Crossing (2017) all
North_Queensferry
Human settlement in Scotland
centre, on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, between the Forth Rail Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry Crossing. The prefix South
South_Queensferry
suspended bridge" (PDF). Portuguese Journal of Structural Engineering. III. 14: 5–18. Sobotková, Magdaléna (March 2017). "Forth Road Bridge" (PDF). e-mosty
List of longest suspension bridge spans
List_of_longest_suspension_bridge_spans
Bridge in north east England
Anderson, who later designed the Forth Road Bridge, and was built by Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough. The bridge was officially opened on 10 October
Tyne_Bridge
includes the three bridges across the Firth of Forth to the north-east of the city (the Queensferry Crossing, Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge), which are
List of tallest buildings and structures in Edinburgh
List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_Edinburgh
Human settlement in Scotland
major trunk road that provides fast travel by car or bus to the Kincardine Bridge, the M90 Motorway and the Queensferry Crossing/Forth Road Bridge. Cairneyhill
Cairneyhill
Type of bridge with cables directly from towers to deck
suspension, Forth Road Bridge across the Firth of Forth and upon completion in 2017 became the longest triple-tower cable-stayed bridge in the world
Cable-stayed_bridge
Scottish actor (born 1969)
School of Forestry near Inverness. He also worked as a bridge painter (on the Forth Road Bridge), landscape gardener and carpenter. Rory McCann was first
Rory_McCann
Road bridge and street in Edinburgh linking the High Street with Princes Street
Bridge is a road bridge and street in Edinburgh linking the High Street with Princes Street, and the Old Town with the New Town. The current bridge was
North_Bridge,_Edinburgh
Collection of streets in Edinburgh
for Scotland. The lower end of the Lawnmarket is intersected by George IV Bridge on the right (south) and Bank Street on the left (north), leading to The
Royal_Mile
Suspension bridge in England
The Humber Bridge is a 2.22-kilometre (2,430-yard; 7,300-foot; 1.38-mile) single-span road suspension bridge near Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Humber_Bridge
Port operator in Edinburgh, Scotland
of Forth immediately west of the Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Bridge. The Port of Leith is located on the southern banks of the Firth of Forth and
Forth_Ports
Marina in South Queensferry, Scotland
is a marina on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, immediately west of the Forth Road Bridge and the town of South Queensferry, in Edinburgh, Scotland
Port_Edgar
Bridge connecting the Isle of Skye to the island of Eilean Bàn, Scotland
the Forth Road Bridge, a crossing over twice the length. Protesters claimed the toll made it the most expensive road in Europe. While the Skye bridge was
Skye_Bridge
The Firth of Forth was historically crossed by ferry until the opening of the Forth Road Bridge in 1964. It is possible that a boat bridge made of around
History_of_the_Forth_Crossing
Suspension bridge in Lisbon, Portugal
account in its construction. Another sister bridge is the Forth Road Bridge in Edinburgh. Upon completion, the bridge had the longest suspended span and the
25_de_Abril_Bridge
Capital city of Scotland
located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth and to the south by the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh had a population of 506
Edinburgh
Bridge spanning the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey
Humber Bridge, Severn Bridge, and Forth Road Bridge. David B Steinman, an American engineer who had recently designed the Mackinac Bridge was also contracted
Bosphorus_Bridge
Bridge over the River Clyde, Scotland
cyclists and pedestrians. As well as crossing the Clyde, the bridge also crosses the Forth and Clyde Canal and the North Clyde railway line. A small part
Erskine_Bridge
Scottish banknote
Royal Bank of Scotland, and on the reverse was an illustration of the Forth Road Bridge. In 1987, the Royal Bank issued its Ilay series of banknotes, named
The Royal Bank of Scotland £1 note
The_Royal_Bank_of_Scotland_£1_note
1986 novel by Iain Banks
distracted by the power and beauty of the Forth Railway Bridge while driving on the neighbouring Forth Road Bridge and crashes his car. While in a coma in
The_Bridge_(Banks_novel)
Railway line in Eastern Scotland
stretch of the East Coast Main Line, which includes the world-famous Forth Bridge. On the Fife side, while this main line hugs the coast, the circle is
Fife_Circle_Line
Motorway in Scotland
of the M9 towards the Forth Road Bridge. This spur ended at the single carriageway A8000 road 2 miles (3.2 km) short of the bridge, but was extended in
M9_motorway_(Scotland)
Former railway station in Leith, Scotland
contained within the station narrowed to cross Easter Road on a four-track bridge. Before crossing Easter Road, the train sheds finished just before the platform
Leith_Central_railway_station
International airport serving Edinburgh, Scotland
(G-BNMT) operating a Royal Mail flight to Belfast, crashed into the Firth of Forth shortly after taking off from Edinburgh at 1730 GMT. Both crew members were
Edinburgh_Airport
British electronics engineer
employed by Crossrail, Thames Tideway and London Underground, Tower Bridge and Forth Road Bridge UtterBerry offices and production are based in Leeds. Administrator
Heba_Bevan
Busiest motorway in Scotland
From the Edinburgh City Bypass, the road runs west to junction with the M9 motorway (for the Forth Road Bridge), bypassing to the north of Livingston
M8_motorway_(Scotland)
Padlock attached to a public fixture, symbolic of love
Ha'penny Bridge". Thejournal.ie. 13 January 2012. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012. "Forth Road Bridge lovelocks
Love_lock
Road in Scotland between Edinburgh and Fraserburgh via Dundee and Aberdeen
Estuary River Tay (via Friarton Bridge) Firth of Forth (via Queensferry Crossing) River North Esk River Ugie (via Balmoor Bridge) Suicide of Kimberly Milne
A90_road
Road in Great Britain
installation of key infrastructure such as bridges and slip roads. Recent developments include the completion of major bridge installations, with several closures
A1_road_(Great_Britain)
Human settlement in Scotland
Scotland. It lies on the A904 trunk road 2.6 miles (4.2 km) west of South Queensferry and the Forth Road Bridge and 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Linlithgow
Newton,_West_Lothian
UK based construction component manufacturer
Stadium, Soccer City Stadium, Marina Bay Sands, Jewel Changi Airport, Forth Road Bridge, and Burj Al Arab. As of 2021[update], 3⁄4 of the company's products
Macalloy
Principal railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland
water", with a bridge formed across the east end of the loch adjacent to the physic garden. This link was built from 1766 as the North Bridge and at the same
Edinburgh Waverley railway station
Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station
Road in north-west England and southern Scotland
junction at North Bridge with Princes Street in Edinburgh, also the northern terminus of the A1 and the southern terminus of the A900. The road passes Cameron
A7_road_(Great_Britain)
Coastal Path, Fife Folk Museum Fife Ness Firth of Forth Fordell Forgan Forth Bridge, Forth Road Bridge Freuchie Gateside Gauldry Glenrothes, Glenrothes
List_of_places_in_Fife
Council area of Scotland
the Tay Road Bridge, the exception being traffic headed north on the M90. Tolls were abolished on the Tay Road Bridge and Forth Road Bridge on 11 February
Fife
Scottish actor (1925–1978)
over commentary for the documentary film The Construction of the Forth Road Bridge, and Scotland's first Oscar winner Seawards the Great Ships (1960)
Bryden_Murdoch
Aberdeen. Construction of the Queensferry Crossing, adjacent to the Forth Road Bridge, began in 2011, and the new route was opened in 2017. To reduce traffic
Transport_in_Edinburgh
Scottish autonomous bus pilot scheme
between Edinburgh Park and the Ferrytoll Park and Ride site via the Forth Road Bridge. Described by the UK government as being the first full-size public
CAVForth
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
New Town, stretching around 1.2 km (three quarters of a mile) from Lothian Road in the west, to Leith Street in the east. The street has few buildings on
Princes_Street
Railway line in Scotland
line is a railway line linking Edinburgh with Dundee via the Forth Bridge and the Tay Bridge. A branch runs to Perth. Passenger services are operated by
Edinburgh–Dundee_line
Bridge in the Stirling, Scotland
Stirling Old Bridge is a stone bridge which crosses the River Forth. For over 300 years it provided the lowest crossing point of the Forth and so had strategic
Stirling_Old_Bridge
Major road in Scotland
major road in Scotland running from the Falkirk council area in central Scotland to Scrabster Harbour, Thurso in the far north, via Stirling, Bridge of Allan
A9_road_(Scotland)
Swiss skydiver (1971–2009)
he and Felix Baumgartner completed a successful BASE jump from the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland, UK. The pair escaped in a dinghy to avoid the authorities
Ueli_Gegenschatz
Main road in Edinburgh
opened to wheeled traffic after the completion of North Bridge in 1772. Before that Easter Road had been the route taken by coaches running between Edinburgh
Easter_Road_(street)
Street in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bridge West Port Bridges Dean Bridge Forth Road Bridge Leamington Lift Bridge North Bridge Queensferry Crossing Regent Bridge Victoria Swing Bridge Waverley
Rose_Street
Major road in the United Kingdom
the following decade, and featured bridges designed by James Jardine. The A68 was the 20th most dangerous UK road in 2017. In 2021, the Scottish government
A68_road
Railway line in Scotland
Bridge West Port Bridges Dean Bridge Forth Road Bridge Leamington Lift Bridge North Bridge Queensferry Crossing Regent Bridge Victoria Swing Bridge Waverley
Edinburgh–Dunblane_line
Scottish musician (1981–2018)
area around the Forth Road Bridge for Hutchison, and were looking to contact two individuals who were spotted walking along the bridge the night he disappeared
Scott_Hutchison
Bridge and street in Edinburgh, Scotland
South Bridge is a road bridge and street in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland, between the High Street, where it meets the North Bridge, to Nicolson
South_Bridge,_Edinburgh
Town in Fife, Scotland
Inverkeithing/Forth Road Bridge artery. In 2008 the western section of the town was bypassed with the opening of the Clackmannanshire Bridge. Kincardine
Kincardine,_Fife
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
elevated streets of South Bridge and George IV Bridge. It meets the Grassmarket at Cowgatehead at its west end and Holyrood Road to the east. The Cowgate
Cowgate
Type of the CAF Urbos 3 Tram operating on the Edinburgh Tram network
Bridge West Port Bridges Dean Bridge Forth Road Bridge Leamington Lift Bridge North Bridge Queensferry Crossing Regent Bridge Victoria Swing Bridge Waverley
CAF_Urbos_3_(Edinburgh)
Scottish politician (born 1946)
Alexander Stevenson, was Chairman of the Forth Road Bridge Campaign Committee in the 1930s; the Forth Road Bridge opened in 1964. In March 2009 Stevenson
Stewart_Stevenson
Scottish singer (born 1961)
Scotland, No Party". Using special effects, Boyle appeared atop of the Forth Road Bridge and breakdances. Websites such as YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have
Susan_Boyle
English steeplejack, mechanic and television personality (1938–2004)
crew visited the Forth Road Bridge and Dibnah became the first man to drive a traction engine under its own steam across the bridge. Such pleasures provided
Fred_Dibnah
United States-born Scottish artist
artist-in-residence at the Forth Road Bridge, to create an exhibition and work to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the bridge's construction. She described
Kate_Downie
Disused railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland
Bridge West Port Bridges Dean Bridge Forth Road Bridge Leamington Lift Bridge North Bridge Queensferry Crossing Regent Bridge Victoria Swing Bridge Waverley
Abbeyhill_railway_station
the road and runs down a segregated tramway via Haymarket Yards. The Line 1 branch north towards Granton (Phase 1b) would be located at the bridge over
Proposals for new tram lines in Edinburgh
Proposals_for_new_tram_lines_in_Edinburgh
roads has been revived, but so far the only new toll road is M6 Toll. Tolls for the Forth Road Bridge were removed in 2008 following a divisive three-year
Toll_roads_in_Great_Britain
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Mound is an artificial slope and road in central Edinburgh, Scotland, which connects Edinburgh's New and Old Towns. It was formed by dumping around
The_Mound
encourage others.[citation needed] Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Nanjing, Jiangsu Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California, United States – more than
List_of_suicide_locations
tolls on the Forth Road Bridge and the Tay Road Bridge and repealed legislation relating to the Erskine Bridge. Tolls on the Skye Bridge had been controversial
Abolition of Bridge Tolls (Scotland) Act 2008
Abolition_of_Bridge_Tolls_(Scotland)_Act_2008
Day of the year
Dürrenäsch, Switzerland, killing all 80 people on board. 1964 – Scotland's Forth Road Bridge near Edinburgh officially opens. 1967 – Vietnam War: Operation Swift
September_4
Bus park and ride scheme
Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. The park and ride is situated near the Forth Road Bridge, is adjacent to the M90 at Ferrytoll interchange, and has over 1000
Ferrytoll_Park_and_Ride
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
and Springfield Street, famous suppliers of the red paint used on the Forth Bridge (which was used as their company logo). This site has been redeveloped
Leith_Walk
2025 windstorm over northwestern Europe
Forth Road Bridge was closed, whilst high-sided vehicles were expected to be prevented from crossing the Clackmannanshire Bridge, Kincardine Bridge,
Storm_Amy
City fire in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh International Conference Centre Forth Rail Bridge Forth Road Bridge Governor's House Holyrood Palace National Monument New College
Great_Fire_of_Edinburgh
Tramway in Edinburgh, Scotland
Cameron Toll along Lady Road, then along Old Dalkeith Road to the Royal Infirmary and BioQuarter. A lift connecting the North Bridge tram stop to Waverley
Edinburgh_Trams
"Forth Bridge (Category A Listed Building LB40370)". Retrieved 26 March 2019. "Historic Environment Scotland". Historic Environment Scotland. "Forth Road
List of industrial heritage sites
List_of_industrial_heritage_sites
Municipal bus operator in Edinburgh and the Lothians
in the same zone as the rest of the city. Airlink 100 runs to Waverley Bridge. Since 30 July 2017, Airlink has accepted contactless card payments as well
Lothian_Buses
Scottish rock band
8 November 2009. "There's a song about throwing yourself off the Forth Road Bridge. I've thought about it before". The Pop Cop. 27 August 2007. Archived
Frightened_Rabbit
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
which famously collapsed during demolition in 2007, leading to several roads being closed in the area for an extended period of time. Grassmarket Tollcross
West_Port,_Edinburgh
Road in Scotland
The B800 is a short road in eastern Scotland, connecting the Forth Road Bridge to Kirkliston. It is a two-way single carriageway road. It was formerly known
B800_road
Thoroughfare in Leith, Edinburgh
the current Assembly Rooms. The 1777 map of Leith calls it Constitution Road but it only goes from the eastern entrance to South Leith Churchyard to Bernard
Constitution_Street
Road bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland
and Forrest Road, the Bedlam Theatre (formerly the New North Free Church) sits at the meeting point of these two roads. List of bridges in Scotland Grants
George_IV_Bridge
Scottish politician (born 1962)
abolition of tolls on the Forth Road Bridge and Tay Road Bridge. Swanson, Ian (8 February 2007). "Labour whip quits to axe bridge tolls – Scotsman.com News"
Scott_Barrie
Railway line in Glasgow City, Scotland
station (west of Charing Cross at the intersection of Argyle Street and Kent Road). This is the oldest stretch of underground railway in Glasgow, opened as
North_Clyde_Line
Scottish word used for various coastal inlets and straits
700 m (8,900 ft) long; the Forth Road Bridge, 2,512 m (8,241 ft) long; and the Forth Bridge, 2,498 m (8,196 ft) long. Rivers: Forth, River Avon, Water of Leith
Firth
Award ceremony for films of 1965
Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles – Laurence E. Mascott The Forth Road Bridge – Peter Mills Let My People Go: The Story of Israel – Marshall Flaum
38th_Academy_Awards
Road in Scotland
Valley, over Garrion Bridge at the junction with the A72. The A71 climbs steeply up the western side of the Clyde valley on a road which it shares for
A71_road
Human settlement in Scotland
airfield buildings were used to construct component parts of the Forth Road Bridge. Today some of the outbuildings have become part of the Fenton Barns
Drem
Book by Ian Rankin
with the two youths they are chasing throwing themselves off the Forth Road Bridge and in Rebus being injured in a car crash. Rebus's upset over this
Let_It_Bleed_(novel)
Organisation that oversees public transport in Edinburgh, Scotland
Bridge West Port Bridges Dean Bridge Forth Road Bridge Leamington Lift Bridge North Bridge Queensferry Crossing Regent Bridge Victoria Swing Bridge Waverley
Transport_for_Edinburgh
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List of tallest structures in the United Kingdom
List_of_tallest_structures_in_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Scotland
Inverkeithing railway station is a main stop for trains running over the nearby Forth Bridge, and the town is home to the Ferrytoll Park & Ride. A significant share
Inverkeithing
Campus at the University of Edinburgh
Thomas Bayes Road Max Born Crescent David Brewster Road Alexander Crum Brown Road James Dewar Road James Hutton Road KB Square Colin MacLaurin Road Marion Ross
King's_Buildings
gatepiers (LB51401)". Retrieved 18 April 2019. Historic Environment Scotland. "Forth Road Bridge with approach ramps and piers (LB47778)". Retrieved 18 April 2019
DoCoMoMo Key Scottish Monuments
DoCoMoMo_Key_Scottish_Monuments
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