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SUMMARY:Manchester Bridge Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Brian Duguid on a walking tour of Manchester’s most interesting bridges the morning after the Future of Design North 2015 conference. After meeting at the Museum of Science and Industry Update: See below for meeting details\, Brian will start the tour with the Hulme Arch Bridge and work his way through to the city centre sharing his knowledge and opinions of some of Manchester’s notable contemporary bridges. The tour will then continue to Salford Quays where there will be a buffet lunch before finishing with a tour of the bridges in the quays. \nAll food and travel will be included in the cost. Tickets are limited to the first 30 customers. \nApproximate schedule: \n09:15 – Meet at the entrance to the Museum of Science and Industry\n\n09:30 – Taxi/bus to the Hulme Arch to begin the tour of Manchester’s bridges\n12:00 – Tram to Salford Quays\n12:30 – Lunch in Salford Quays\n14:00 – Finish tour of Salford Quays bridges \nThe total walking distance will be no more than 5 miles. \nDetails are subject to final confirmation. However the tour is anticipated to include the following structures: Hulme Arch (Wilkinson Eyre / Arup); Mancunian Way Footbridge (Arca Architects / Kingfisher); Merchants Bridge (whitbybird); Spinningfields Footbridge (Ramboll); Trinity Footbridge (the only Santiago Calatrava structure in Britain); Corporation Street Footbridge (Hodder & Partners / Arup); Lowry Lift Bridge (Mouchel Parkman / Carlos Fernandez Casado); Media City Footbridge (Wilkinson Eyre / Ramboll). \nIABSE and the individuals involved in organising the walking tour accept no responsibility or liability for the safety of persons taking part. \nBrian Duguid \nBrian is Bridges Practice Leader at Mott MacDonald. His experience is across all types of bridge engineering consultancy and he is currently lead engineer responsible for civil and multi-disciplinary engineering on the Network Rail Northern Hub project. He has a keen interest in footbridge design\, and bridge design competitions\, having contributed to development of IABSE’s Guidelines for Bridge Design Competitions. \nBrian is also on the IABSE British Group Executive Committee and an Honorary Lecturer at University of Manchester\, where he lectures on bridge engineering as well as acting as an industrial mentor for student design groups. \nMeeting Details \nThe meeting point will be by the bicycle statue outside Deansgate Station Google Map \n\n \nOnline Ticketing for Manchester Bridge Walking Tour powered by Eventbrite
URL:https://iabse.org.uk/event/manchester-bridge-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, M3 4FP
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