This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1966: Severn
Aust and Beachley, England, United Kingdom - River Severn
| Bridgemeister ID: | 465 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1966 |
| Name: | Severn |
| Also Known As: | First Severn Crossing |
| Location: | Aust and Beachley, England, United Kingdom |
| Crossing: | River Severn |
| Coordinates: | 51.610422 N 2.641658 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | AOB, BAAW, BBR, BDU, BFL, COB, NTB, SEV |
| Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 987.6 meters (3,240 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 304.8 meters (1,000 feet) |
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