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==Location== [[File:Tamar Bridge - Western Greyhound 565 (WK04CUC).jpg|thumb|Traffic on the Tamar Bridge uses a [[reversible lane|tidal flow]] arrangement to reduce rush-hour congestion]] The bridge runs over the [[River Tamar]] from near [[Wearde]], [[Saltash]] in the west to Riverside, [[Plymouth]] in the east. It has a central span of {{convert|335|m}} and two side spans of {{convert|114|m}}.{{sfn|Plymouth|Cornwall|2013|p=15}} It is part of the [[A38 road|A38]], a major cross-country road that runs across Cornwall and Devon, and lies immediately north of the [[Royal Albert Bridge]], a significant railway bridge designed by [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]] that opened in 1859. Both bridges are north of the [[Hamoaze]], the estuary that the Tamar feeds into, and the [[Torpoint Ferry]].{{sfn|Brown|2007|p=1}}
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