2009

TL4761 : The Jane Coston Cycle Bridge

taken 15 years ago, near to Milton, Cambridgeshire, England

The Jane Coston Cycle Bridge
The Jane Coston Cycle Bridge
This bridge across the busy A14 was opened on 18 May 2004, following a lengthy campaign. LinkExternal link It was named after local county councillor Jane Coston, who campaigned for many years for the bridge to be built. The red track is for cyclists, whilst the black section is for pedestrians. It is primarily designed as a safe route into Cambridge, and especially to the Science Park and Business Park, from the village of Milton.
Jane Coston cycle bridge :: TL4762

The Jane Coston bridge was built to give cyclists and pedestrians a safer route between Milton and Cambridge than the busy roundabout interchange with A14. It opened on 18 May 2004, allowing cyclists and pedestrians to cross from Cowley Road to Milton. The 77m main span carries NCN 11 over the dual-carriageway A14.

It is named after local county councillor Jane Coston, who campaigned for many years for the bridge to be built.

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TL4761, 129 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Jones   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 6 March, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 7 March, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 473 619 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:14.1785N 0:9.3490E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 473 619
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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