As a result, while it was officially christened the Clyde Arc, for the last 20 years since, pretty much the only thing everyone has called it is the Squinty Bridge!

As a result, while it was officially christened the Clyde Arc, for the last 20 years since, pretty much the only thing everyone has called it is the Squinty Bridge!
On this day in 2006, a new bridge opened in Glasgow. Designed by Halcrow Group and built by BAM Nuttall, it didn't go straight across the Clyde. Instead, it crossed at an angle to give enough clearance for boats to pass underneath.
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