Cleddau Bridge
The Cleddau Bridge (pronounced [ˈklɛðai], Welsh: Pont Cleddau) in Pembrokeshire, Wales, carries the A477 road over the River Cleddau between Neyland and Pembroke Dock.
Cleddau Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 51°42′23″N 4°56′01″W |
| Carries | A477 traffic, pedestrians and bicycles |
| Crosses | River Cleddau |
| Locale | Pembrokeshire, Wales |
| Maintained by | Pembrokeshire County Council |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Box girder |
| Total length | 0.51 miles (0.82 km) |
| History | |
| Opened | 20 March 1975 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 10,905 |
| Toll | Free |
| Location | |
Errors in the box girder design caused the collapse during construction in 1970. The bridge became operational during 1975. The bridge is managed by Pembrokeshire County Council.
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