Steel bridges

Big Suspension Bridge is a large-scale suspension bridge designed for play areas, encouraging dynamic movement and interaction. Made from materials that create a swinging effect and an open, visually striking structure. Intended for use by schoolchildren and young people in both supervised and unsupervised public spaces: large suspension bridge

Steel beam bridges are most economical when spanning from 10-25m. Beams can be spliced together for spans over 25m. They are available with cambered or flat beams and the protective system can be either galvanised or painted. A choice of bolted or welded parapets is also offered. CTS steel beam bridges can be delivered fully assembled or in kit

Country Bridges Low have a functional design and blend easily into their surroundings. Although understated, their detailing is beautifully executed. The 30 cm low balustrade is fitted with a Rough&Ready beam (7x15 cm - 2.8"x5.9") in FSC hardwood or the All Black TWIN material, which makes the bridge part of the Rough&Ready Range. The posts and

The Bowie Bridge was inspired by the David Bowie song ‘Wild is the Wind’. The continuous fencing system of criss-crossed balusters is uninterrupted by posts. Round stainless steel bars have alternating diameters (max 30mm), resulting in a robust and rigid fence. This fencing was specifically designed to prevent the possibility of users getting

Ornamental bridges are exclusively designed to suit parks, gardens and estates and have been supplied to many private clients, hotels, National Trust, large estates, golf clubs, leisure parks, universities and public parks. Bridges can be made in softwood, hardwood or steel, or a comination of materials. FSC timber is available. CTS offers

The Ribbon Bridge is constructed entirely from one single material – CorTen sheet steel. This makes the bridge exceptionally durable and unique. CorTen steel imparts a warm, natural patina. It also requires extremely low maintenance and has a long lifespan. The Ribbon Bridge is constructed as a single ‘monolithic’ structure, which gives even the

CTS has extensive experience in the design, manufacture and installation of truss footbridges in a variety of locations across the UK. Bow-string truss bridges can incorporate lighting and decorative features. CTS has designed and fabricated Vierendeel steel trusses in lengths of 5m upwards. This type of truss provides a cleaner elevation, which lends itself to various design options

The Ona Bridge features a continuous balustrade with a dynamic graphic design created from CorTen or powder coated steel strips. The continuous balustrade is topped with an FSC hardwood handrail. The Ona Bridge can be flat or slightly arched with a maximum span of around 16 m - 52 ft. Standard widths are 2 or 3 m - 6.6 or 10 ft. This is a

High Country Bridges High have a flat, no-nonsense design. The characteristic Rough&Ready beam (7x15 cm - 2.8"x5.9") rests on industrial hot-dip galvanised posts. The beam is made from FSC hardwood or the TWIN material All Black. Stainless steel cables are spanned in parallel underneath the beam to retain a sleek profile. A mesh of stainless steel

CTS Bridges specialises in making concept bridge drawings into a reality and can work from simple sketches to detailed drawings to design and manufacture bespoke bridges to suit client requirements. The company has a wealth of experience in the design and manufacture of a range of structures from smaller ornamental garden bridges up to large-span

CTS Bridges has extensive experience in the design, manufacture and installation of cycleway and bridleway footbridges. The company designs and fabricates these bridges in a variety of styles including all-timber, all-steel, or combinations of steel and timber. The most suitable material depends on the length of bridge required and CTS can give

Bow string steel truss bridges have an elegant appearance with an arch formation, and can add to a landscape, providing a visual landmark. They imitate many of the attributes of tied arch bridges. These bridges have a simple design and simple construction detailing, which makes them a cost effective alternative to more complex structures. Steel

Solo Bridges are small pedestrian bridges that are preferably executed with a slight arch. The entire load-bearing deck structure comprises a thick-walled CorTen steel plate: maximum dimensions 3 m - 10 ft wide and 8 m - 26 ft long. After a while, the horizontal CorTen sheet will turn dark brown. As an alternative to CorTen steel, the bridge deck

Cable stay steel bridges offer a distinctive, striking design against any skyline. They are typically used for spans of over 50m in length, which can be achieved with one or two towers. The bridge deck is supported at regular intervals by tensioned, Macalloy bars fixed to the mast, which give a lightweight structural solution. CTS provides a

Steel bridges offer an economic solution for spans over 10m and can range up to 100m + long. Steel bridges can add to a landscape, providing a visual landmark. Each style has characteristics which make it most suitable for a particular span, location, aesthetic requirement or budget: types: Vierendeel, Warren, Pratt, Modified Pratt, and Through

The Twisting Bridge fencing system consists of diagonally set, twisted guard bars. A varied setting angle creates a vivid image when viewing or passing alongside the railing. The fencing has a small opening size of up to 100 mm - 4". Twisting fencing can be made from steel KTL powder coated, blasted stainless steel or untreated CorTen, in

Timber pedestrian, bridle and cycle bridges from Bison have 3 steel structural beams with Redwood deck boards, parapets and handrails. Supplied in kit form, they are designed for ease of installation and as a long-life bridge solution. Span - 3-12m; regular widths - 800, 1200, 1800, 2400mm; crowd loading - 5.0kN per square metre; non-slip inserts

Timber pedestrian bridge kits are suitable for parklands, estates and rural Public Rights of Way. They are made from three galvanised steel beams with redwood deck boards, parapets and handrails, supporting single spans up to 12m

The most economic solution to bridging a small stream or dip for occasional pedestrian use is a small kit bridge. The Wooden Bridge Company supplies flat-packed self-assembly kit bridges with detailed instructions and a drawing. They are easy to transport into remote locations and are quick and simple to erect. Installation service available

This all-steel footbridge has a 9m span and 1.2m deck width, triple steel beam structure with galvanised steel posts, rails and deck, and is vandal- and arson-resistant