Gloucester Road Underline Railroad Bridge - Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Poole/Freeman
N 53° 05.404 W 002° 14.810
30U E 550439 N 5882555
This underline railway bridge CMDI/54 is located on Gloucester Road in Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent.
Waymark Code: WM12FFA
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/16/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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This underline railway bridge CMDI/54 carries the London North Western
line over Gloucester Road in Kidsgrove.

There is an identification sign on the stone wall of the bridge and a plaque which gives the following information;

"CMD1
UB/54
13m 0888yds"

"THIS IS BRIDGE CMDI/54
Gloucester Road
between Kidsgrove & Mow Cop
In the event of any road vehicles striking this bridge please phone
THE RAILWAY AUTHORITY on
0121 345 6693
as quickly as possible. The safety of trains may be affected."

Information about the bridge given by the abcrailwayguide.uk website reads as follows;

"Gloucester Road. Bidders Also Carries Lek Br 49, Located North of A50 Kidsgrove Station Underline Bridge
Bridge Information
Bridge Reference: 54
Area: West Coast South
Route: London North Western
Line Reference (ELR): CMD1
Line Distance: 13miles 888 yards
Type: Underline Bridge
Description: Gloucester Road. Bidders Also Carries Lek Br 49, Located North of A50 Kidsgrove Station
Primary Construction Material: RBE - Cast in-situ reinforced Concrete
Structure Form: Beam
Operational Status: Functionary
Owner: Network Rail (CE-Struct)"
SOURCE: (visit link)
Bridge Type: Rigid Frame (Concrete Deck and Supports)

Bridge Usage: Railroad

Moving Bridge: This bridge is static (has no moving pieces)

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