Chiswick Park Footbridge

Chiswick Park Footbridge
Chiswick Park Footbridge
Coordinates	51°29′45″N 0°16′20″W / 51.495934°N 0.272289°W
Carries	Pedestrian
Crosses	North London line
Locale	Chiswick, England
Characteristics
Design	Arch
Material	Weathering steel
Total length	135 metres
No. of spans	3
History
Designer	Expedition Engineering; Useful Studios
Constructed by	Lendlease
Fabrication by	Severfield
Opened	24 January 2019
Location

Chiswick Park Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge north of Gunnersbury Triangle Nature Reserve in Chiswick, London that connects Chiswick Business Park with Chiswick Park tube station, crossing a railway line and the adjacent car park.

Construction

The bridge was designed by London-based companies Expedition Engineering and Useful Studios. It has three spans of Corten steel, which weathers to a rust-orange colour, requiring no painting. The walking surface is made of hardwood, and the balustrade is of stainless steel.^[2] It was constructed by Lendlease and cost seven million pounds.^[3] It opened on 24 January 2019.^[4] The bridge won in the best infrastructure category in the 2019 AJ Architecture Awards.^[5]

References

^ "Severfield installs London footbridge". Yorkshire Post. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ "New bridge legs bring Crossrail access nearer for Chiswick Park". The Chiswick Herald. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
^ "Chiswick Park Footbridge". Expedition Engineering. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
^ Chiswick Park Footbridge Opens Chiswick Business Park 24 January 2019
^ McGinty, Áine (27 November 2019). "Chiswick Park footbridge wins prestigious architecture award". The Chiswick Herald. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

External links

Media related to Chiswick Park Footbridge at Wikimedia Commons

[1] "Severfield installs London footbridge". Yorkshire Post. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[2] "New bridge legs bring Crossrail access nearer for Chiswick Park". The Chiswick Herald. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2019.

[3] "Chiswick Park Footbridge". Expedition Engineering. Retrieved 18 March 2019.

[4] Chiswick Park Footbridge Opens Chiswick Business Park 24 January 2019

[5] McGinty, Áine (27 November 2019). "Chiswick Park footbridge wins prestigious architecture award". The Chiswick Herald. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

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