The Marine Way Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Southport, England. The bridge was designed by Babtie (now part of

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) with architect Nicol Russell Studios, and was built by Balfour Beatty to replace a cast iron bridge that closed in 1990. With a main span of , and a total length of , it opened for traffic on 17 May 2004. It was officially opened by

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and Sophie, Countess of Wessex on 19 July 2004.Marine Parade Bridge

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