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Schedule 2

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The location and general design of the new bridge crossing the Swale are shown on the plan.

Points of commencement and Termination of the Bridge

CommencementThe bridge commences approximately 486 metres southwest of the point where the existing Kingsferry Bridge crosses the southwest bank of the Swale.
TerminationThe bridge terminates approximately 571 metres northeast of the point where the existing Kingsferry Bridge crosses the northeast bank of the Swale.
SpansThe overall length of the bridge is 1270.5 metres in nineteen spans. The central span is 92.5 metres.
HeadwayNot less than 29 metres above Mean High Water Spring tide level, this being 2.8 metres Above Ordnance Datum (AOD) Newlyn.
WaterwayA minimum clear navigable waterway of 72.5 metres.
Overall DimensionsThe bridge will be 1270.5 metres long and will carry a dual carriageway 7.3 metres wide (two lanes) in each direction. The central reserve will be 2.5 metres wide (including 0.7 metre wide hard strips) and there will be a 0.7 metre wide raised paved verge on the nearside of each carriageway.