Boyne Viaduct
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The Boyne Viaduct (Irish: Tarbhealach na Bóinne), a 30-metre-high (98 ft) railway bridge, or viaduct, that crosses the River Boyne in Drogheda, carrying the main Dublin–Belfast railway line.
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Boyne Viaduct Irish: Tarbhealach na Bóinne | |
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Coordinates | 53°43′00″N 6°20′15″W |
Carries | Belfast-Dublin railway line |
Crosses | River Boyne |
Locale | Drogheda |
Maintained by | Iarnród Éireann |
Characteristics | |
Design | Stone arch & Iron truss |
History | |
Designer | John Benjamin Macneill |
Construction start | 1851 |
Construction end | 1855 |
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