Damaged Footbridge Forces Road Closure In Lowestoft

Wednesday, 1 December 2021 17:56

A busy road in Lowestoft has been closed - as repairs to a damaged Victorian footbridge get underway.

A busy road in Lowestoft has been closed - as repairs to a damaged Victorian footbridge get underway.

The Ravine which is one-way, runs from Yarmouth Road to Cart Score and will be shut to traffic from now until Friday the 10th December.

Suffolk Highways say that diversions via Artillery Way and Whapload Road are in place, as work on the Jubilee Bridge continues.

The footbridge links North Parade with Belle Vue Park - and has been closed for several months ahead of the repair work which started this week.

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