Humber Bridge
East Riding of Yorkshire
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1Orientation
Welcome to the Humber Bridge, an engineering marvel located in East Yorkshire that held the title of the world's longest single-span suspension bridge for 17 years after its completion. Opened by Queen Elizabeth II on July 17,…
앱에서 듣기2Precision Engineering — The Curvature of the Earth
The engineering of the Humber Bridge required such extreme precision that the designers had to account for the curvature of the earth. Because the two massive towers are perfectly vertical, they are actually 36 millimeters…
앱에서 듣기3The Toll Plaza — A Modern Gateway
At the northern end of the bridge, visitors encounter the toll plaza, a fixture of the bridge since its opening in 1981. Currently, the standard fee for cars and vans is £1.50, and the system is entirely cashless, requiring a…
앱에서 듣기4The Mighty Humber Estuary — Natural Power
From the center of the bridge, you can truly appreciate the power of the Humber Estuary. This is not a river, but an estuary formed where the Ouse and the Trent meet at Trent Falls. …
앱에서 듣기5HMS Heckler — A Link to Arctic Exploration
Beneath the shadow of the bridge lies a fascinating maritime story that connects East Yorkshire with the frozen reaches of the Arctic. Right around the spot where the northern tower stands today, the shipyard of Barkwith and…
앱에서 듣기6A Pedestrian Journey — Walking the Span
For many, the best way to experience the Humber Bridge is on foot. The bridge is one of the few massive suspension spans in the world that is fully accessible to pedestrians and cyclists. …
앱에서 듣기7Barton-upon-Humber — The Southern Terminus
As the bridge reaches its southern end, the road continues toward the historic market town of Barton-upon-Humber in Lincolnshire. This area offers a more tranquil environment than the busy ports to the east. …
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As we conclude our tour of the Humber Bridge, we reflect on its status as more than just a piece of infrastructure. It is a symbol of human ambition and the ability to overcome formidable natural barriers. …
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| 위치 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 53.7069, -0.4500 |
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