Dr. Livingstone Archives - Clifton Suspension Bridge

History

Completing the Bridge

On 8th December 2014, the Clifton Suspension Bridge celebrated 150 years since its grand opening. Here are some of the key events which took place…

#150th Anniversary
#Dr. Livingstone
#John Hawkshaw
#Mary Griffiths
#William Henry Barlow

Maintenance

Replacing the Articulation Span

In mid-March, the bridge was closed temporarily across a weekend for a very unusual maintenance task: the replacement of the Clifton articulation span. If you’re…

News & Blogs

A New Bridge Master!

The Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Tristan Ralph as its new Bridge Master, taking on responsibility for the operation,…

#Bridge Master
#Civil Engineering
#Engineering
#Refurbishment 2024/2025

Projects

Update #20 – Merry and Bright

On Thursday 18th December we reached a landmark point in the refurbishment project as both of the bridge’s footways were once again opened to pedestrians…

#Illuminations
#Maintenance
#Painting
#Refurbishment 2024/25
#Taziker

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Dr. Livingstone

Completing the Bridge

Replacing the Articulation Span

A New Bridge Master!

Update #20 – Merry and Bright

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