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Five-span bridge carrying former Dundalk (Barrack Street) to Derry (Foyle Road) railway line over the River Foyle, built c. 1880, replacing and possible incorporating fabric from an earlier wooden bridge to site, built c. 1847. Now in use as a road bridge (railway closed in 1965). Wrought-iron girders supported on four pairs of Doric iron columns with additional row of columns to east secured with wrought-iron or steel lattice cross-bracing. Open wrought-iron or steel lattice-bracing to eastern parapet at north end. Riveted iron or steel girder deck with concrete over. Coursed rubble limestone piers to bank having chamfered cut stone stringcourses. Located to the north of Lifford. Piers of former railway bridge (see 40907133) over River Foyle located about one kilometre to the south at south end of Island More.
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