About Jubilee Bridge (Stockton-On-Tees)
The Jubilee Bridge is a road and pedestrian /cycle bridge carrying the Queen Elizabeth Way north-south across the River Tees linking Stockton-on-Tees with nearby Ingleby Barwick in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees in the north-east of England. The bridge is over 5 kilometres upriver from, and over 3 kilometres approximately south of Stockton town centre. DesignThe Jubilee Bridge is a balanced cantilever design, 150 m long with 3 spans and a main span of 106 m. It is constructed from reinforced concrete and T-section steel plate girders. It carries dual two lane carriageways and additionally on the western side, a pedestrian cycle track linking in to the local pedestrian cycle tracks on the southern bank of the river Tees. The piers are supported on 914 mm concrete-filled tubular steel piles and the abutments are supported by steel 'H' piles. ConstructionThe bridge was built by Birse Construction Ltd with steel fabrication supplied by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company of Darlington. OperationThe bridge was opened on 20 April 2002.
Jubilee Bridge (Stockton-On-Tees) Description
The Jubilee Bridge is a road and pedestrian /cycle bridge carrying the Queen Elizabeth Way north-south across the River Tees linking Stockton-on-Tees with nearby Ingleby Barwick in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees in the north-east of England. The bridge is over 5 kilometres upriver from, and over 3 kilometres approximately south of Stockton town centre. DesignThe Jubilee Bridge is a balanced cantilever design, 150 m long with 3 spans and a main span of 106 m. It is constructed from reinforced concrete and T-section steel plate girders. It carries dual two lane carriageways and additionally on the western side, a pedestrian cycle track linking in to the local pedestrian cycle tracks on the southern bank of the river Tees. The piers are supported on 914 mm concrete-filled tubular steel piles and the abutments are supported by steel 'H' piles. ConstructionThe bridge was built by Birse Construction Ltd with steel fabrication supplied by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company of Darlington. OperationThe bridge was opened on 20 April 2002.