Beschrijving
RGD. Gelopen fotokaart; postzegels netjes verwijderd.\\r\\n\\r\\nJohn James\\u00a0Webster\\r\\nJohn Thomas\\u00a0Wood\\r\\ndate\\u00a0\\u00a0December 1901 – 1905, opened 29th May 1905\\r\\nThe Runcorn-Widnes Transporter Bridge was one of five transporter bridges constructed in Britain, and one of two to be demolished. It carried vehicles and pedestrians over the River Mersey and the\\u00a0Manchester Ship Canal\\u00a0but was replaced by a modern road bridge in the mid 20th century to meet increased traffic demands.





