Bridge Across the Humber

Synopsis

Shows the various stages of construction in the building of the superstructure of the Humber Bridge. Describes the spinning of the main suspension cables, the raising of the road deck units to completion of the carriageways and pedestrian footpaths.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 30 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1982

Availability

out of distribution

Uses

MSc construction students; general interest to all civil engineering students.*

Subjects

Engineering

Keywords

bridges; civil engineering; construction engineering; Humber Bridge; Humberside; road bridges

Credits

Director

John Byrd

Cast

Raymond Baxter

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Byrd (John) Film Productions

Sponsor

Name

British Bridge Builders

Distributor

Name

Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company

Name

Education Distribution Service

Email

info@edist.co.uk

Phone

01795 427614

Fax

01795 474871

Address

Education House, Drywall Estate
Murston
Sittingbourne, Kent
ME10 3RL

Name

N E I Cranes