Flintshire Bridge, Road bridge in Connah's Quay, Great Britain.
Flintshire Bridge is a road bridge crossing the River Dee and linking Connah's Quay with Sandycroft. The structure carries traffic in both directions and features dedicated paths for pedestrians and cyclists.
Construction of this bridge began in 1996 and was completed in 1998 to improve connections between Wales and England. The project was part of broader infrastructure developments in the North Wales region.
The structure carries both English and Welsh names, reflecting the bilingual nature of the region where it stands.
The bridge is accessible to vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists and provides reliable crossing year-round. Maintenance work is conducted regularly to keep the structure safe and passable for all users.
The bridge structure incorporates a single vertical suspender system, setting it apart from traditional bridge designs in the United Kingdom.
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