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Group fights to save tunnels and bridges

Infrastructure

13 July 2021
 

A campaign group is calling on Highways England to scrap plans to demolish or infill bridges and tunnels as part of its management of the estate.

The HRE Group – an alliance of engineers, active travel campaigners and greenway developers – argues that the decommissioned railway assets could be used by walkers and cyclists. It has identified 24 structures currently facing demolition or infilling.

In total, more than 130 structures are at risk in the next five years, with another 480...

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