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Photo gallery - Scheme Progress

A249 Iwade Bypass to Queenborough Improvement (part of the A249 Stockbury (M2) to Sheerness DBFO)

A249 Iwade Bypass to Queenborough Improvement


Cowstead / Neatscourt Corridor (September 2004)


Cowstead / Neatscourt Corridor (September 2004)

Aerial photograph showing corridor of new road to Cowstead, including excavation of site of new Cowstead Roundabout


Aerial photograph showing corridor of new road to Cowstead, including excavation of site of new Cowstead Roundabout

Construction of Temporary Jetties (April 2004)


Construction of Temporary Jetties (April 2004)

Construction of Temporary Jetties (September 2004)


Construction of Temporary Jetties (September 2004)

Cowstead/Neatscourt Corridor (September 2004)


Cowstead/Neatscourt Corridor (September 2004)

Close up of first section of steelwork superstructure on north side including temporary launch nose (total 1000 tonnes of steelwork)


Close up of first section of steelwork superstructure on north side including temporary launch nose (total 1000 tonnes of steelwork)

Aerial photo of north end of construction site showing piers 13-18 and northern abutment. Also showing first section of steelwork superstructure including temporary launch nose and tail


Aerial photo of north end of construction site showing piers 13-18 and northern abutment.  Also showing first section of steelwork superstructure including temporary launch nose and tail

Humphreys Loop (September 2004)


Humphreys Loop (September 2004)

Aerial photograph of southern end of construction site, showing Piers 1-6. Steelwork for first stage of southern end launch visible also


Aerial photograph of southern end of construction site, showing Piers 1-6.  Steelwork for first stage of southern end launch visible also

View north from the top of Pier 13 - December 2004


View north from the top of Pier 13 - December 2004

Piers on the Isle of Sheppey - December 04


Piers on the Isle of Sheppey - December 04

Temporary jetties - December 2004


Temporary jetties - December 2004

Humphreys Loop (December 2004)


Humphreys Loop (December 2004)

Aerial photograph of cofferdams for river piers 9 (south) and 10 (north) either side of the navigable channel of The Swale (low tide)


Aerial photograph of cofferdams for river piers 9 (south) and 10 (north) either side of the navigable channel of The Swale (low tide)

A249 Construction Corridor at Humphreys Loop - May 2005


A249 Construction Corridor at Humphreys Loop - May 2005

Progress of Bridge Launch at Northern End of Construction Site May 2005


Progress of Bridge Launch at Northern End of Construction Site May 2005

Progress of Bridge launch at Southern End of Construction Site May 2005


Progress of Bridge launch at Southern End of Construction Site May 2005

Completed Substructure with Northern and Southern Launched Steelwork - May 2005


Completed Substructure with Northern and Southern Launched Steelwork - May 2005

Bridge Deck Construction - October 2005


Bridge Deck Construction - October 2005

New Swale Crossing across The Swale - October 2005


New Swale Crossing across The Swale - October 2005

Road Corridor at Humphreys Loop October 2005


Road Corridor at Humphreys Loop October 2005

Road Corridor at Neatscourt October 2005


Road Corridor at Neatscourt October 2005

Lifting the girders between Piers 7-8 at night to reduce disruption on Ridham Dock Road (October 2005)


Lifting the girders between Piers 7-8 at night

View north of construction progress at Queenborough Junction

View north of construction progress at Queenborough Junction

Aerial image showing construction progress of bridge deck

Aerial image showing construction progress of bridge deck

Aerial view south from Isle of Sheppey showing new Sheppey Crossing (foreground) and Kingsferry Bridge (background)

Aerial view south from Isle of Sheppey showing new Sheppey
Crossing (foreground) and Kingsferry Bridge (background)