泰鐵路橋（，）是英國蘇格蘭泰灣上的一座跨海鐵路橋，連接鄧迪和法夫的沃密特（Wormit）兩地。泰橋全長2.75英里（3.5公里）。現在的泰橋是第二代橋樑。第一座泰橋通車於1878年，但在1879年12月28日的一場狂風中坍塌。第二代泰橋通車於1887年，使用至今。
參考資料
- Norrie, Charles Matthew Bridging the Years: A Short History of British Civil Engineering, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 1956.
- Lewis, Peter R. Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay: Reinvestigating the Tay Bridge Disaster of 1879, Tempus, 2004, .
- McKean, Charles Battle for the North: The Tay and Forth bridges and the 19th century railway wars Granta, 2006,
- Rapley, John Thomas Bouch : the builder of the Tay Bridge, Stroud : Tempus, 2006,
外部連結
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- [http://www.railscot.co.uk/Tay_Bridge_and_associated_lines/body.htm Tay Bridge page on railscot.co.uk]
- [http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=990DEEDA1738E23ABC4850DFB4678382669FDE&oref=slogin The Great Tay Bridge] , The New York Times, 30 December 1879
- [http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/BoT_TayInquiry1880.pdf Tay Bridge Disaster: Report Of The Court of Inquiry]
- [http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/BoT_TayInquiryAppendix1880.pdf Tay Bridge Disaster: Appendix to the Report Of The Court of Inquiry. Includes a large number of drawings of the bridge, and calculations of the result of wind pressure on the structure]
- [http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/TaySelect_Minutes.pdf Report from the Select Committee on the North British Railway (Tay Bridge) Bill; together with the Proceedings of the Committee and Minutes of Evidence. All the oral evidence given to the Court of Enquiry, reproduced verbatim - a very large file but sometimes a useful corrective to reinterpretation by secondary sources ]
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