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Forth Road Bridge Opened by the Queen. At, 6,156 Feet Long and a Centre Span Of, 3300 Feet, It Was the Longest in Europe at That Time.

September 4, 1964

Scotland

Forth Road Bridge opened by the Queen. At, 6,156 feet long and a centre span of, 3300 feet, it was the longest in Europe at that time.

The Queen opened Scotland’s Forth Road Bridge. At 6,156 feet long, with a 3,300-foot centre span, it was the longest suspension bridge in Europe at the time.