History of the Queensferry Crossing

The story of the Queensferry Crossing - how it came to take its place alongside the famous landmarks of the Forth Bridge and the Forth Road Bridge.

Follow the links in this section for the story of the origins, procurement and construction of the bridge, and some of the key people who helped to build it.

 

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