Tay Rail Brig

Tay Rail Brig
Tay Bridge at Dundee, Scotland frae the Dundee Law
Coordinates56°26′14.4″N 2°59′18.4″W / 56.437333°N 2.988444°W / 56.437333; -2.988444Coordinates: 56°26′14.4″N 2°59′18.4″W / 56.437333°N 2.988444°W / 56.437333; -2.988444
CarriesRail traffic
CrossesFirth o Tay
LocaleDundee tae Wormit, Scotland
Chairacteristics
Tot lenth3,264 metre (10,709 ft)
History
Construction begin22 Julie 1871 (1st)
6 Julie 1883 (2nt)
Construction endearly 1878 (1st)
1887 (2nt)
Opened1 Juin 1878 (1st)
13 Julie 1887 (2nt)
Closed28 December 1879 (1st)
Tay Rail Brig is located in Scotland
Tay Rail Brig

The Tay Rail Brig cairies the main-line railwey athort the Firth o Tay in Scotland, atween Dundee an Wormit in Fife. Its span is 2.75 mile (3.5 kilometre). The first Tay brig wis opened in 1878 but collapsed in the Tay Brig disaster o 1879. A new brig wis biggit an opened in 1887.


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