Supporting Bridge Maintenance on the Historic River Bann

Supporting Bridge Maintenance on the Historic River Bann
Over the past few weeks, the River Bann has turned us into unexpected train spotters!
Causeway Boats
is the trusted partner to provide certified safety boat and crew services to oversee maintenance contractors working on this 101 year old railway bridge.

The bridge carries trains on a single track 7m above the River Bann It’s 5m wide and 240m long!
There are 10 spans which are 23m apart, 4 on the West side of the lifting span, the lifting span itself, and 5 on the East side. The lifting section is 25m long and weighs 250 tons, counterbalanced by a huge concrete block.