Poole’s Twin Sails bridge in final tests

October 21, 2011 / Local News

A new £37m bridge in Dorset is being put through its paces ahead of its opening early next year. The Twin Sails bridge in Poole has been lifting for the first time during a rigorous testing process. Spanning Backwater Channel between Hamworthy and Poole port, the bridge will unlock 26 hectares of brownfield land for regeneration. It is hoped the Twin Sails will start taking its first vehicles and foot passengers early in 2012. Council leader Elaine Atkinson said people [...]

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