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Hammersmith Bridge re-opens to pedestrians and cyclists

Infrastructure

27 July 2021
 

Hammersmith Bridge in west London has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists.

The 134-year-old bridge closed to motorists in April 2019 when critical faults in the cast-iron casing were found. It was closed entirely last August when cracks in the pedestals worsened during a heatwave. Foot and bicycle crossings re-commenced on 17 July, and boats have also been allowed to pass under the bridge again.

A report for Hammersmith & Fulham Council, which owns the bridge, said checks on the four...

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