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Park Square Bridge from Ponds Forge

Park Square Bridge, [1] also known as the Supertram Bridge, is a prominent bridge in the City of Sheffield, England. It was constructed in 1993 using a bowstring, or tied arch design. The bridge carries the Sheffield Supertram system from Commercial Street onto the Park Square roundabout.

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References

  1. "Park Square Sheffield: Pictures reveal how this area of Sheffield has changed since the 1980s". The Star. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2024.

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