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Case Study

Pooley Bridge Replacement

Replacement of a 250-year-old stone arch bridge destroyed by Storm Desmond, delivered under intense public attention and environmental constraint.

Bridge replacementCumbria, UK2020
Pooley Bridge replacement under construction

What This Proves

  • UK first stainless-steel tied arch road bridge with a 40m single-span crossing.
  • Structural design, site supervision, inspection support, and river-environment coordination.
  • Fast-track route to reconnect the village while protecting the River Eamont setting.

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This project is evidence for bridge engineering, multidisciplinary delivery and practical client-ready reporting.

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