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  1. Jul 29, 2024 · The so-called ‘Beacon bridge’ is one of three pilot designs first devised in 2018 as modern options for future bridge accessibility schemes. Read more: Designs revealed for next generation railway footbridges; A security feature of the Beacon bridge is to have its side panels made from toughened glass.

  2. May 10, 2023 · The Beacon is not the only accessible footbridge being trialled by Network Rail; the innovative modular footbridge is being installed at Stowmarket in Suffolk. Earlier this year it also completed the installation of its first carbon-cutting and affordable “Flow” pedestrian bridge, though this is not accessible.

  3. Apr 24, 2024 · Garforth’s Beacon bridge is the first in the UK. The government’s Access for All scheme has funded the six-million-pound project. Network Rail hopes to be able to open the footbridge to the public by the end of June this year, but the lifts will not open until August, as work to make them operational can only start once the temporary ...

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  4. Apr 25, 2024 · The deck of a new £6M “Beaconbridge which connects two lift shafts has been installed by Network Rail at its Garforth station, west of Leeds, as part of the Access for All programme. Network Rail hailed the “major milestone” on the project to construct the first of a kind bridge, which will enable passengers to have step-free access between platforms for the first time.

  5. The Newburgh–Beacon Bridge is a continuous truss toll bridge that spans the Hudson River in New York State. The bridge carries Interstate 84 (I-84) and New York State Route 52 (NY 52) between Newburgh and Beacon and consists of two separate spans. The original northern span, which now carries westbound traffic, was opened on November 2, 1963 ...

  6. May 9, 2023 · The ‘Beacon' bridge, so-called due to the striking design of its two lift shafts, is the first of its kind in the UK and will give rail passengers a safe, step-free option at the station for the ...

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  8. May 9, 2023 · Images of Garforth Station's new accessible pedestrian bridge have been unveiled. The 'Beacon' bridge, so-called due to the striking design of its two lift shafts, is the first of its kind in the UK and will give rail passengers a safe, step-free option at the station for the first time. Construction of the £6 million investment – part of ...

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