Athlone Railway Bridge
The Watergate, R446, Athlone West Urban ED, Ranelagh, County Westmeath, Ireland
Athlone Railway Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the River Shannon - Portumna to Athlone between
Shannon - Suck Junction (Junction of the River Shannon with the Suck Navigation at Shannonbridge) (14 miles and 2¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the southwest) and
Lough Ree (southern entrance) (1 mile and 3½ furlongs
to the northwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Shannon - Suck Junction is Athlone Moorings;
1¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Lough Ree (southern entrance) is N6 Bridge;
4 furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.
| Shannonbridge Bridge | 13 miles, 7¼ furlongs | |
| Clonmacnoise | 9 miles, 2 furlongs | |
| Athlone Lock | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Custume Place Bridge | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Athlone Moorings | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Athlone Railway Bridge | ||
| N6 Bridge | 4 furlongs | |
| Lough Ree (southern entrance) | 1 mile, 3½ furlongs | |
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The Athlone Railway Bridge, also known as the White Bridge, is a railway bridge over the River Shannon at Athlone, Ireland.
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Athlone Railway Bridge - WikipediaThe Athlone Railway Bridge, also known as the White Bridge, is a railway bridge over the River Shannon at Athlone, Ireland. History and Technical Details[edit]. Man walking across Athlone Bridge, September 24, 1961. The bridge was built in 1851 and took 18 months to complete. The bridge is 542 feet (165 m) long.
Architect: G.W. Hemans The bridge, which is 542 ft. long, was designed by G.W. Hemans, and built with an opening central span to accommodate the tall super.
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The construction of the Athlone Railway Bridge in 1851 led to the subsequent development of mainline rail lines to Galway City and to Westport. The rail network was later extended to more remote areas of Galway and Mayo subsequent to the Light Railways (Ireland) Act of 1889. Under the Act, the Midland Great Western ...
Starting at the jetty just above the bridge on the Leinster side, leave the jetty and turn right on Abbey Road. Continue to ... Proceed diagonally right across Church Street and walk to the quay downstream from the Bridge of Athlone. Proceed ... Continue past the railway station back to Northgate Street and return to the jetty.
We're happy to report that the second Westmeath Greenway, along the old Mullingar-Athlone railway line, has been officially opened. ... The walking and cycling route consists of a three metre macadam cycle track which will run along side the railway tracks. .... Artist's impression of Greenway bridge across the Shannon.
Mar 13, 2013 ... Tinnelly Demolition Team on site at Monksland Bridge Athlone controlled demolition of bridge running above railway line without disruption to service. Major ...
This is a dedicated cycle path that follows the old rail track under arched bridges, through a tunnel and past beautiful countryside all the way to Athlone. With lots of entry and exit points, you can hop on and off to explore the villages and attractions along the way. Pass under the old 3 arched bridge near Streamstown. Stop in ...
CORK. ATHLONE. LIMERICK. BRAY. GALWAY. SLIGO. Phone Iarnrod Eireann CTC Signal Centre. (01) 855 5454 to advise of bridge strikes. Serious container. Incident at Sheriff. Street Bridge . 4.35m. 14' 3". A programm e of erec ting re g- ulatory h eight signs on railway bridges in place of th. e e xisting warning signs is n.
This is a dedicated cycle path that follows the old rail track under arched bridges, through a tunnel and past beautiful countryside all the way to Athlone. With lots of entry and exit points, you can hop on and off to explore the villages and attractions along the way. Whether for a leisurely 8km cycle from Athlone to Moate or the ...