Search references for THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE. Phrases containing THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
See searches and references containing THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE!THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
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
Forth_Road_Bridge
Railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland
The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles (14 kilometres) west of central Edinburgh. Completed
Forth_Bridge
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
Road bridge across the Firth of Forth, Scotland
The Queensferry Crossing (formerly the Forth Replacement Crossing) is a road bridge in Scotland. It was built alongside the existing Forth Road Bridge
Queensferry_Crossing
Estuary of Scotland's River Forth
Bridge and the Clackmannanshire Bridge cross at Kincardine, while further east the Forth Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry Crossing cross from
Firth_of_Forth
River in central Scotland
total of 24 bridges crossing the River Forth: Manse Road Bridge Footbridge near Doon Hill and Fairy Knowe Gartmore Forth Bridge A81 Road Bridge Disused Railway
River_Forth
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
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
Clackmannanshire_Bridge
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)
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
Human settlement in Scotland
to the north-west of Edinburgh city centre, on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, between the Forth Rail Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry
South_Queensferry
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
Bridge in north east England
by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson, who later designed the Forth Road Bridge, and was built by Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough. The bridge
Tyne_Bridge
Human settlement in Scotland
on the opposite shore of the Forth. The Forth Rail Bridge (1890), the Forth Road Bridge (1964) and the Queensferry Crossing (2017) all meet the Fife
North_Queensferry
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
Scottish actor (born 1969)
painter who studied at the Scottish School of Forestry near Inverness. He also worked as a bridge painter (on the Forth Road Bridge), landscape gardener
Rory_McCann
of Forth to the north-east of the city (the Queensferry Crossing, Forth Road Bridge and Forth Bridge), which are all taller than any building in the city
List of tallest buildings and structures in Edinburgh
List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_Edinburgh
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
removed the remaining tolls on the Forth Road Bridge and the Tay Road Bridge and repealed legislation relating to the Erskine Bridge. Tolls on the Skye Bridge
Abolition of Bridge Tolls (Scotland) Act 2008
Abolition_of_Bridge_Tolls_(Scotland)_Act_2008
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
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
Suspension bridge in Lisbon, Portugal
construction. Another sister bridge is the Forth Road Bridge in Edinburgh. Upon completion, the bridge had the longest suspended span and the longest main span in
25_de_Abril_Bridge
Human settlement in Scotland
and the Forth Road Bridge and 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Linlithgow. In 1846, it had 250 inhabitants and was known for its limestone quarry. All road traffic
Newton,_West_Lothian
Human settlement in Scotland
the M90 Motorway and the Queensferry Crossing/Forth Road Bridge. Cairneyhill lies to the north of Crombie. The Firth of Forth is located 1.5 miles south
Cairneyhill
Bridge connecting the Isle of Skye to the island of Eilean Bàn, Scotland
The Skye Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid an Eilein Sgitheanaich) is a road bridge over Loch Alsh, Scotland, connecting the Isle of Skye to the island
Skye_Bridge
British bridge works and structural steel contractor
including the Victoria Falls Bridge, Tees Transporter Bridge, Forth Road, Humber Bridge and Tsing Ma Bridge. In 1967, the company was acquired by The Cementation
Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company
Cleveland_Bridge_&_Engineering_Company
Human settlement in Scotland
to construct component parts of the Forth Road Bridge. Today some of the outbuildings have become part of the Fenton Barns retail and leisure village and
Drem
Marina in South Queensferry, Scotland
Port Edgar 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
Port_Edgar
British electronics engineer
University. The patented AI sensor technology has been employed by Crossrail, Thames Tideway and London Underground, Tower Bridge and Forth Road Bridge UtterBerry
Heba_Bevan
Television series
still in existence in the BBC Archives. The opening sequence showed Ian Craig driving over the Forth Road Bridge, which at the time was newly built and
This_Man_Craig
English steeplejack, mechanic and television personality (1938–2004)
days. The 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
Fred_Dibnah
Scottish banknote
note featured the coat of arms of the Royal Bank of Scotland, and on the reverse was an illustration of the Forth Road Bridge. In 1987, the Royal Bank issued
The Royal Bank of Scotland £1 note
The_Royal_Bank_of_Scotland_£1_note
variety of large projects: the M2 and M5 motorways, the Forth Road Bridge, the Severn Bridge, both Bosporus bridges, and the harbour tunnel and mass transit
Ralph Freeman (civil engineer, born 1911)
Ralph_Freeman_(civil_engineer,_born_1911)
Council area of Scotland
were abolished on the Tay Road Bridge and Forth Road Bridge on 11 February 2008. There are extinct volcanic features, such as the Lomond Hills which rise
Fife
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 of
Erskine_Bridge
Award for documentary films
The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films. In 1941, the first awards for feature-length documentaries were
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature_Film
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
Town in Fife, Scotland
connecting the Kincardine bridge with the A985 Inverkeithing/Forth Road Bridge artery. In 2008 the western section of the town was bypassed with the opening
Kincardine,_Fife
Port operator in Edinburgh, Scotland
Glasgow, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth immediately west of the Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Bridge. The Port of Leith is located on the southern
Forth_Ports
Major road in Scotland
Stirling, Bridge of Allan, Perth and Inverness. At 273 miles (439 km), it is the longest road in Scotland and the fifth-longest A-road in the United Kingdom
A9_road_(Scotland)
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
the closure of major bridges such as the A55 in Wales and the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland, as well as the cancellation of ferry services across the
2025–26 European windstorm season
2025–26_European_windstorm_season
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
Susan_Boyle
Swiss skydiver (1971–2009)
of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau peaks all in one day. In 2000, he and Felix Baumgartner completed a successful BASE jump from the Forth Road Bridge in
Ueli_Gegenschatz
Road in north-west England and southern Scotland
traffic on the road. In Hawick the A7 continues along the north bank of the River Teviot to cross the river at the Albert Bridge and follows the south bank
A7_road_(Great_Britain)
tolls to finance the building of roads has been revived, but so far the only new toll road is M6 Toll. Tolls for the Forth Road Bridge were removed in
Toll_roads_in_Great_Britain
Motorway in Scotland
before the junction was grade separated. Its next junction is with the M90, the first part of which used to be a spur of the M9 towards the Forth Road Bridge
M9_motorway_(Scotland)
Scottish musician (1981–2018)
fragile state. On 10 May, the Chief Inspector of Police Scotland reported that they were searching the area around the Forth Road Bridge for Hutchison, and were
Scott_Hutchison
Padlock attached to a public fixture, symbolic of love
your Spot" campaign was launched by the Edinburgh City Council on the Forth Road Bridge. 4 sets of panels on the bridge itself were dedicated to Lovelocks
Love_lock
2025 windstorm over northwestern Europe
on the train. The Forth Road Bridge was closed, whilst high-sided vehicles were expected to be prevented from crossing the Clackmannanshire Bridge, Kincardine
Storm_Amy
Bus park and ride scheme
in 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
Ferrytoll_Park_and_Ride
Scottish word used for various coastal inlets and straits
is spanned by the Queensferry Crossing, 2,700 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)
Firth
Award ceremony for films of 1965
The 38th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1965, were held on April 18, 1966, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California
38th_Academy_Awards
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
B800_road
Railway lines in Scotland
The Forth Bridge approach railways were railway lines constructed in the period 1887 to 1890 to form new main lines on the opening of the Forth Bridge
Forth Bridge approach railways
Forth_Bridge_approach_railways
Bus operator in South Scotland
as part of the CAVForth scheme on route "AB1" across the Forth Road Bridge. Following lower-than-expected passenger numbers, however, the AB1 route ceased
Stagecoach_South_Scotland
Busiest motorway in Scotland
impact the motorway's future in this area. From the Edinburgh City Bypass, the road runs west to junction with the M9 motorway (for the Forth Road Bridge),
M8_motorway_(Scotland)
Collection of streets in Edinburgh
IV Bridge on the right (south) and Bank Street on the left (north), leading to The Mound and the New Town. The view down Bank Street is closed by the baroque
Royal_Mile
Group of islands in the Firth of Forth, Scotland
The Islands of the Forth are a group of small islands located in the Firth of Forth and in the estuary of the River Forth on the east coast of Scotland
Islands_of_the_Forth
Town in Scotland
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 of Inverkeithing's
Inverkeithing
Scottish politician (born 1962)
order to vote against the Scottish Executive. Barrie wished to see the abolition of tolls on the Forth Road Bridge and Tay Road Bridge. Swanson, Ian (8 February
Scott_Barrie
Railway line in Eastern Scotland
Coast Main Line, which includes the world-famous Forth Bridge. On the Fife side, while this main line hugs the coast, the circle is formed by a line from
Fife_Circle_Line
Type of bridge with cables directly from towers to deck
Replacement Crossing) is a road bridge in Scotland. It is built alongside the existing, suspension, Forth Road Bridge across the Firth of Forth and upon completion
Cable-stayed_bridge
English sailor, author and television executive
television credits include The Forth Road Bridge (nominated for an Oscar for Best Documentary), Journey Ahead and ITV Play of the Week. Global sales of his
Warren_Tute
International airport serving Edinburgh, Scotland
360 (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
Edinburgh_Airport
Bridge spanning the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey
designed the Humber Bridge, Severn Bridge, and Forth Road Bridge. David B Steinman, an American engineer who had recently designed the Mackinac Bridge was
Bosphorus_Bridge
Town in Scotland
Glasgow. Before the construction of the M8 and M9 motorways and the opening of the Forth Road Bridge, the town lay on the main road from Edinburgh to
Linlithgow
Town in Central Lowlands, Scotland
link to Falkirk. Road access is to Fife provided by the Kincardine Bridge, Clackmannanshire Bridge and the Forth Road Bridge, via the M9. Falkirk has two
Falkirk
northwards to Aberdeen. Construction of the Queensferry Crossing, adjacent to the Forth Road Bridge, began in 2011, and the new route was opened in 2017. To
Transport_in_Edinburgh
1986 novel by Iain Banks
he becomes distracted by the power and beauty of the Forth Railway Bridge while driving on the neighbouring Forth Road Bridge and crashes his car. While
The_Bridge_(Banks_novel)
Road bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland
IV Bridge is an elevated street in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is home to a number of the city's important public buildings. A bridge connecting the High
George_IV_Bridge
District of Glasgow, Scotland
constructed throughout Britain were the Forth Railway Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge, the Humber Bridge and London's Tower Bridge. The company was eventually taken
Dalmarnock
Capital city of Scotland
the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. It is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth and
Edinburgh
2008 studio album by Frightened Rabbit
"There's a song about throwing yourself off the Forth Road Bridge. I've thought about it before". The Pop Cop. Retrieved 6 April 2011.{{cite web}}:
The_Midnight_Organ_Fight
Scottish rock band
about throwing yourself off the Forth Road Bridge. I've thought about it before". The Pop Cop. 27 August 2007. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010
Frightened_Rabbit
LNER Class A4 steam locomotive built in Doncaster in 1937
steam locomotive to cross both the Forth Bridge and the adjacent road bridge. After a repair in January 2007 it left the Severn Valley Railway and went
LNER Class A4 4488 Union of South Africa
LNER_Class_A4_4488_Union_of_South_Africa
Low-floor single-decker bus
across the Forth Road Bridge, from the north bank of the Forth to Edinburgh Park station. The pilot service, partly funded by the UK government's Centre
Alexander Dennis Enviro200 MMC
Alexander_Dennis_Enviro200_MMC
Bridges in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man is a link page for significant road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Significant railway
List of bridges in the United Kingdom
List_of_bridges_in_the_United_Kingdom
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
Book by Ian Rankin
apprehend kidnappers, culminating with the two youths they are chasing throwing themselves off the Forth Road Bridge and in Rebus being injured in a car
Let_It_Bleed_(novel)
Beach in East Lothian, Scotland
car-parking areas, and the largest (No. 3) has good views west across the bay to Edinburgh's skyline and the Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge. Overnight parking
Longniddry_Bents
Castle in West Lothian, Scotland
Shepherd The Boathouse Another view of the loch Part of the grounds Entrance to the estate The edge of the estate, with the Forth Road Bridge in the background
Dundas_Castle
2023 EP by Garbage
the death of Manson's aunt Betty, who jumped off the Forth Road Bridge outside Edinburgh, Scotland, whereas "Adam and Eve" makes a reference to the pen
Witness_to_Your_Love
the M1 motorway was temporarily closed,[citation needed] and the Forth Road Bridge was closed for over ten hours due to heavy snowfall. This was the first
Winter of 2010–11 in the British Isles
Winter_of_2010–11_in_the_British_Isles
Road in Great Britain
The A1, also known as the Great North Road, is the longest numbered road in the United Kingdom, at 410 miles (660 km). It connects London, the capital
A1_road_(Great_Britain)
Scottish politician (born 1946)
Forth infrastructure projects. His great uncle, Sir Alexander Stevenson, was Chairman of the Forth Road Bridge Campaign Committee in the 1930s; the Forth
Stewart_Stevenson
1960 Tiger-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
to the UK. In September 1964 Lion was present at the Maltese independence celebrations. Earlier that year she had been rammed under the Forth Road Bridge
HMS_Lion_(C34)
Structure built to span physical obstacles
technologies. Simple bridge structures include beam bridges made from logs, and suspension bridges made of ropes or vines. The Romans and ancient Chinese
Bridge
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
Steads Place 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
Leith_Walk
Railway line in Scotland
The Edinburgh–Dundee line is a railway line linking Edinburgh with Dundee via the Forth Bridge and the Tay Bridge. A branch runs to Perth. Passenger services
Edinburgh–Dundee_line
sites, in the belief that the reporting may encourage others.[citation needed] Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Nanjing, Jiangsu Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
List_of_suicide_locations
Type of the CAF Urbos 3 Tram operating on the Edinburgh Tram network
The Edinburgh Tram network operates a fleet of CAF Urbos 3 low-floor trams that were specially designed for use in the city. Twenty-seven were built in
CAF_Urbos_3_(Edinburgh)
Major road in the United Kingdom
constructed over 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
A68_road
Street in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Rose Street is a street in the New Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a narrow street running parallel between Princes Street and George Street. Today
Rose_Street
Former railway station in Leith, Scotland
Road. Between the glass panelled gable end of the train shed and the Easter Road bridge was Leith Central signal box, controlling the approach to the
Leith_Central_railway_station
Principal railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland
within its bulk. Waverley Bridge lies at the western end of the station (though platforms extend below it) and it is this road which, by means of ramps
Edinburgh Waverley railway station
Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station
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
Traversal of the length of Great Britain
Clyde Canal, then by the West Highland Way and the Great Glen Way to Inverness; or an eastern route across the Forth Road Bridge to Perth and Pitlochry
Land's_End_to_John_o'_Groats
catastrophes" (PDF). Swiss Re. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2015. "The Tay Bridge Disaster". Retrieved 3 September 2007
List_of_European_windstorms
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
travel, tourism, insurance
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
THE FORTH-ROAD-BRIDGE
travel, tourism, insurance