Alloa Swing Bridge

The Alloa Swing Bridge was a railway swing bridge across the River Forth that connected Throsk and Alloa as part of the Alloa Railway. The structure was in use from 1885 until 1968.

Alloa Swing Bridge
Piers of the bridge in 2006
Coordinates56.101°N 3.831°W / 56.101; -3.831
CarriesRail traffic
CrossesRiver Forth
LocaleThrosk to Alloa, United Kingdom
Characteristics
DesignSwing bridge
History
Opened1885
Closed1968
Location
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