
Sujet
Westway Flyover, A40, Paddington, City of Westminster, London, c1969. Creator: John Laing plc.
Légende
Westway Flyover, A40, Paddington, City of Westminster, London, c1969. Two workers stressing the longitudinal soffit cables inside the box section of the deck units of the Westway Flyover. The individual deck units of the flyover are tied together with steel cables and only when these are stressed and tightened does each span act as a single self-supporting structure. Each span of the flyover contains 53 km of cabling. The cables are each made up of twelve 16 mm thick strands.
Date
1969
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England
Notre référence
HRM22A18_388
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
100,5Mo (6,2Mo) / 56,4cm x 44,7cm / 6661 x 5275 (300dpi)