Waterford N25 Bridge

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Waterford N25 Bridge

Photo Location: Granny, Waterford

Photo Description: This photo is the River Suir Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the River Suir in Ireland. It was built as part of the N25 Waterford Bypass and opened to traffic on the 19 October 2009.  The 230-metre main span has the longest single bridge span in the Republic of Ireland, taking that record from the Boyne River Bridge on the Dublin to Belfast M1 motorway. By comparison, the main span of the Foyle Bridge in Northern Ireland is four metres longer. The cable-stayed bridge with its 112-metre tall tower is a landmark structure for Waterford City and surrounding areas.