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''Not to be confused with City Bridge, Newport'' Newport City footbridge〔http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/546247〕 is a pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Usk in the city of Newport, South Wales. The bridge links the east bank of the river in the vicinity of Rodney Parade stadium to University Plaza on the west bank. It was the first major public project in Newport Unlimited's plans to regenerate the city. The bridge won a design award from the British Construction and Steelworkers Association; the George Gibby Award 2007 by the Institution of Civil Engineers in Wales; the regeneration award by The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in Wales as well as a highly commended by Wales Business Insider for the best regeneration project of 2007.〔http://www.newportunlimited.co.uk/newsandevents/index.html?newsId=10689〕 ==Overview== The bridge features two A-Frame masts, which support the bridge from the west bank. The masts are positioned on a shared foundation and anchored at ground level by two diameter cables that are connected the tips of the masts. The forward mast is long and the back mast is long. Because of the angle at which the masts are positioned, the bridge stands at above ground. The deck is wide and above water at high tide. The bridge has a clear span of . Image:UskBridge construction.jpg|The bridge under construction Image:UskBridge_image3.JPG|Usk footbridge opening Image:UskBridge_image2.JPG|Usk footbridge masts 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Newport City footbridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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