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The Transporter Bridge has been closed since 2019 over concerns around safety. Credit: PA The Tees Valley Mayor has pledged to fund repairs to Middlesbrough 's famous Tees Transporter Bridge.
A worker narrowly avoided being killed when a piece of the Tees Transporter Bridge fell off, a council has heard. The iconic crossing, which opened in 1911, has been closed for 16 months due to ...
A council has approved a £655,000 payout for emergency repairs to a "death risk" bridge. Middlesbrough mayor Andy Preston said the Tees Transporter Bridge is in such a "bad way" that people are ...
Share by Rahima Miah 11:00, 3 Mar 2024Updated11:27, 3 Mar 2024 Construction work on the Tees Newport Bridge, 1933(Image: Teesside Archives) ...
The Newport Bridge was built to be the new, main motor vehicle crossing of the River Tees – famously dubbed the ‘Steel River’ by Chris Rea. Construction work on the bridge played a major ...
A NEW £4M pedestrian and cycle bridge is to be built across the River Tees at as part of a massive regeneration project and residents are being urged to have their say on the final design.
Tees Newport Bridge, connecting Stockton and Middlesbrough, is closed from Monday 8 July for seven weeks. The maintenance will include bridge joint and bearing replacement, new drainage channels ...
A Grade II-listed bridge is to be permanently illuminated at night. The new lighting on Newport Bridge across the River Tees will be switched on every night from sunset. It brings the vertical ...
The idea for the book dates back to the Tees Newport Bridge’s 80th anniversary in 2014 when Dr Warwick collaborated with Teesside Archives and uncovered and digitised previously unseen ...