Galway to Clifden Railway, Specification for Bridge over the River Corrib at Galway (Tender document)
TitleGalway to Clifden Railway, Specification for Bridge over the River Corrib at Galway (Tender document)
RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services
ReferenceGC/CS/016
Date1891-07
Production date 1891 - 1891
Scope and Content
Midland Great Western Railway tender document (specification) for issue to contractors for the Gaway to Clifden Railway bridge over the River Corrib, together with covering letter from Kilkelly, Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland, Dublin to Messrs Ryan & Townsend, Engineers)
Annotated 'Engineer's Office Copy, Galway'.
The four span bridge will be '488 feet in length clear between abutments, and 15 feet 4 inches wide clear inside the main girders of the fixed spans, being for a single line of way, 5 feet 3 inches gague' (p11).
ExtentApprox 20pp
Physical descriptionFile
LanguageEnglish
Archival historyInternal transfer in 2013
Persons keyword Edward Townsend, John Henry Ryan
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