How much did Gateshead Millennium Bridge cost to build?
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is the pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge of 126 m across the River Tyne between Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne, England, designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects and Gifford and Partners, whose design was accepted in February 1997, built from May 1999 by Volker Stevin with steelwork by Watson Steel and opened to the public on 17 September 2001. Newcastle University's Northern Innovation exhibit says the bridge cost 22 million pounds.
Final project cost
拢22 million
Approximately $31.67 million
Cost basis: 2001
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