Creagan Bridge

Creagan Bridge is a bridge that crosses Loch Creran at Creagan in Scotland. It is a road bridge that uses the supporting columns of a former railway viaduct.

Creagan Bridge in 2003
The disused bridge in 1989

The railway viaduct was opened on 21 August 1903 by the Callander and Oban Railway. It carried the branch line to Ballachulish and was situated approximately half a mile from Creagan railway station. It closed with the line on 28 March 1966.[1] A road bridge reusing the supporting columns of the railway viaduct was opened in 1999.[2][3]

References

  1. "West of Scotland Archaeology Service Home Page". www.wosas.net. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  2. "Creagan Bridge from The Gazetteer for Scotland". www.scottish-places.info. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  3. "Creagan, Railway Viaduct | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-11.

56°32′50″N 5°17′26″W

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