Swing Bridge

• Connaught Crossing in London Docklands, built as a low-rising swing bridge to allow marine traffic in the Royal Docks to pass at a place when the proximity of London City Airport meant a higher fixed bridge was not practicable.

• Manchester Ship Canal at Latchford, Stockton Heath and Lower Walton in Warrington. And also slightly further west at Moore.

• River Tyne at Newcastle Upon Tyne. The Tyne swing bridge has an 85.7 metre cantilevered span with a central axis of rotation able to move through 90° to allow vessels to pass on either side of it.

• Beccles swing bridge
• Goole swing bridge
• Oulton broad swing bridge
• Reedham swing bridge
• Selby swing bridge
• Somerleyton swing bridge
• Sutton Bridge swing bridge
• Caernarfon swing bridge

Other countries

• old Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney.

• The longest swing bridge span is 340 metres, by the El Ferdan railway bridge across the Suez Canal.

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