Burn Closes Bridge demolition

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Demolition of Burn Closes Bridge

The new temporary footbridge is now finished and open to the public. See here
The way is now open for work to commence on the demolition of the old bridge.
The first blow was struck at about 10:55am on Monday 16th June 2008
16th June 2008




17th June 2008 and still nibbling at the edges


18th June 2008. Holes appear in the bridge


19th June 2008 and it's just about all over.


1st July 2008. Tidying up before work starts on the new road bridge