Hammersmith Bridge London Closure

There are diversions for motorists via chiswick bridge and putney bridge.
Hammersmith bridge london closure. The 133 year old bridge was closed to all users including people walking and cycling and boats passing under it from 5pm on thursday after the hot weather caused a sudden deterioration in key. However it s open to pedestrians and people on bicycles. 13 august 2020 due to urgent safety concerns hammersmith and fulham council have today announced 13 august 2020 that hammersmith. The bridge remains open for walking and cycling.
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. In a statement the london borough of hammersmith fulham said. Hammersmith bridge is closed to motor traffic until major safety critical strengthening work is completed. Hammersmith bridge has been closed to all members of the public after safety inspectors found the recent heatwave had worsened cracks in the 133 year old structure.
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 to be fully closed from today release date. Hammersmith bridge has been closed to pedestrians after cracks in the structure worsened following the recent heatwave. The closure will last until major refurbishment works to the 132 year old bridge are complete.
Hammersmith bridge was closed to the public with little warning today after safety inspectors found cracks in the 133 year old structure had worsened amid the recent heatwave. Even boats will not be allowed. The 133 year old bridge was closed indefinitely to motorists in april 2019. Specialist engineers have been undertaking 24 7 monitoring of the structural integrity of the bridge throughout using an extensive network of sensors on the 19th century structure.