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The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset. Since opening in 1864, it has been a toll bridge , the income from which provides funds for its maintenance.
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On 10 July 2024, two suitcases containing human remains were found on Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, in the South West of England. The suitcases were found by Bridge Attendants who stopped a man acting suspiciously. A manhunt soon ensued, with police searching for one person in connection with the remains.
Pulteney Bridge was completed in 1773 and is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed structure. [26] The bridge was designed by Robert Adam, [26] and is one of only four bridges in the world with shops across the full span on both sides. [27] It is named after Frances Pulteney, heiress in 1767 of the Bathwick estate across the river ...
The ship issued a mayday alert, which allowed just enough time for police to stop traffic, but not enough to save a roadwork crew filling potholes on the bridge. The ship remains stationary, and ...
Extra-large ships that want to get into the town's new docks have to use the Intracoastal, and that gums things up, the letter writer argues.
Crews have begun the complicated work of removing steel and concrete at the site of the bridge’s deadly collapse into the Patapsco River after a freighter collision last week. On Sunday, dive teams surveyed parts of the bridge and checked the ship, and workers in lifts used torches to cut above-water parts of the twisted steel superstructure.
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