Hammersmith Bridge Is It Open

Hammersmith bridge has been closed to pedestrians and cyclists after safety inspectors found cracks in the 133 year old structure had worsened following the recent heatwave.
Hammersmith bridge is it open. However it s open to pedestrians and people on bicycles. It s open to pedestrians people on bikes electric bikes and other sensible forms of transport. Hammersmith bridge has been closed to motorists since april 2019 due to critical faults found by safety sensors but it was still open to cyclists and pedestrians while repairs were carried out. Transport for london tfl has previously indicated that it supports installing a temporary bridge for cyclists and walkers while hammersmith bridge is repaired but rejected an alternative proposal for a bridge for motor vehicles to be installed alongside the existing structure while works are carried out.
Hammersmith bridge has been closed to cars buses and other motor vehicles since 10th april 2019 since cracks were found in its structure during an inspection. Hammersmith bridge hammersmith bridge is closed to pedestrians and river traffic from 5pm today 13 august because of an increased risk to public safety due to a sudden deterioration in key parts. Hammersmith and fulham council shut the bridge to pedestrians.