Gillingham

Bridge Replacement

 


February 1999

Woodlands Road Bridge: February 1999

A weekend line closure in February 1999 allowed the replacement of the twin-span bridge across Woodlands Road. This is located half a mile east of Gillingham level crossing, at the extremity of the EMU depot's sidings. © Roger Goodrum


February 1999

Woodlands Road Bridge: February 1999

The EMU sidings can be seen in the background of this roughly northward view, which shows the new span ready to be wheeled into place, complete with ballast. © Roger Goodrum


February 1999

Woodlands Road Bridge: February 1999

It fits! Now in place, work begins to spread the ballast and relay the double-track main line. © Roger Goodrum


 


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