Bellmouth Passage Swing Bridges
Bellmouth Passage Swing Bridges
2 PagesBellmouth Passage Swing Bridges Steel and glass swing footbridges Calculation of pre-camber required to ensure correct closure Analysis of construction process and installation of glass panels Davy Markham used LUSAS to carry out its own design of two pedestrian swing bridges for the Eastern district of Canary Wharf. The bridges span the north/south waterway named Bellmouth Passage, and link Canada Square with Churchill Place - a retail development constructed at the same time. Waterways throughout Canary Wharf are in constant use by pleasure craft and were also used at the time by construction vessels delivering raw materials. The swing bridges supplement the existing pedestrian links in the area and allow for the passage of small craft when closed and for larger vessels when open. Enclos
