Moxon
A curved pedestrian and cycling bridge extends over a body of water. Several people are walking and cycling on the bridge, enjoying the scenic view. The water below is calm, reflecting the soft light of the day.
Channel View Bridge

Channel View Bridge

Cardiff, Wales

2024

Client   Cardiff Development and Regeneration
Infrastructure · Foot & Cycle
Spanning the River Taff in Cardiff, this 170m long crossing will form a vital link between two urban parks, improving access to local schools, leisure opportunities and the city’s expanding active travel network.
A modern pedestrian bridge with curved design spans across a calm body of water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. People are walking along the bridge, and the sky is slightly overcast with a warm glow in the background.

The design responds to the river bend with a dynamic, asymmetric span configuration.  Steel girders run above and below deck with fluidity, and the deck flares at its apex to incorporate generous viewing platforms, combining dynamic views and a distinctive silhouette.

A modern, sleek bridge spans over calm water at dusk, with silhouettes of buildings visible in the background. The sky is a deep blue, and the reflection of the bridge shimmers on the water's surface.
A person rides a bicycle on a curved bridge over a body of water, with lush green trees in the background. The bridge has a metal railing, and the late afternoon sun casts long shadows on the surface.
A modern pedestrian bridge with gentle curves spans over a calm river. It features sleek railings and concrete supports. People are walking and biking on the bridge, and the surroundings include lush greenery. The sky is clear, enhancing the tranquil scene.

Moxon is working on the bridge with co-designer Arcadis for Cardiff Council as part of Grangetown's Channel View redevelopment.

Aerial view of a zigzag pedestrian and cycling bridge spanning over a wide river, surrounded by greenery. The bridge has a unique curved design and is illuminated by sunlight.
Architectural illustration of a modern, elongated building with a curved roof and large glass facade, set amidst trees. The design is minimalist, with intricate lines and shading, depicting a fusion of natural elements and contemporary architecture.
Isometric illustration of a long, curving bridge over a body of water. The bridge is flanked by trees and pathways on both ends. The design shows detailed markings and symbols along the bridges span.
Illustration of a modern bridge design with multiple angles. Features include side views, a 3D perspective showing railings, and cross-sectional diagrams, highlighting structural elements and deck support.
Illustration of a curving bridge spanning a body of water, connecting two land areas. The bridge features multiple supports in the water, with pathways leading to it from both sides. The structure is shown in a simple, top-down perspective.
Architectural drawing of a bridge showing side view and cross-section. The bridge spans across water, supported by piers. Trees are illustrated on both sides, providing context to the landscape setting.
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A scenic view of a modern, illuminated pedestrian bridge curving over a calm river. The sky is dusky, hinting at sunset. Trees and a building are visible in the background, and a couple stands together on the bridge railing.
A lone cyclist rides across a modern, gently arched bridge with railing, set against a calm, blue twilight sky. The serene water below reflects the dusky light, with distant hills in the background.
A serene scene of a cyclist on a curved bridge, silhouetted against a golden sunset. The bridge arches gracefully over calm water, with another bridge visible in the background. The sky and water are bathed in warm hues.
A person with long hair rides a bicycle on a modern, curved pedestrian bridge with a metal railing. Lush green trees are visible in the background.
A cyclist stands on a modern, curved bridge with a transparent railing, overlooking lush green trees. The sky is clear, and the overall scene conveys a sense of tranquility and modern architectural design.
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A modern, curved pedestrian bridge stretches over a calm river, framed by lush green trees on the riverbank. Two people are standing on the bridge, enjoying the view under a cloudy sky. A cyclist rides past them.
Partner
Structural engineer
Arcadis

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