Blasting works have revealed the need for more repairs than originally planned on the century-old Corporation Road Bridge in Grimsby, north-east Lincolnshire.
Grit blasting works to the undersides of four of the bridge’s spans allowed for a detailed inspection of the structure, which showed the need for further reconstruction.
Main contractor Spencer Group began refurbishing the Grade-II bridge in February 2023. Although reopening was scheduled for last December, this had to be cancelled after engineers found the condition of the bridge to be worse than expected.
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