Welcome to the website of The Rochester Bridge Trust.
Since Roman times a bridge has crossed the River Medway at Rochester, and since medieval times the Wardens and Assistants of Rochester Bridge have maintained this strategic river crossing.
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Welcome
Today the Trust owns and maintains the two A2 bridges and the service bridge at Rochester, crossings as important for today’s traffic and modern life as at any time in our history.
Our Education Website
The Trust is committed to Supporting Engineering Education and encouraging young people to learn more about civil engineering and bridge building. Visit our educational website for more information.
Bridges
The Rochester Bridge Trust has built and maintained numerous Medway crossings since medieval times. In the late fourteenth century the old Roman bridge was destroyed by winter storms.
Rochester Bridge Trust News
Rochester Bridge Trust grant will support heritage craft skills training
March 19, 2026
A new heritage organisation launching at the Rochester Bridge Trust’s Bridge Chapel today (19 March) will offer hands-on heritage craft training thanks in part to a grant from the Rochester ...
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Major funding opportunity to enable schools to inspire next generation of engineers
March 9, 2026
Rochester Bridge Trust is calling on secondary schools across Kent and Medway to apply to be part of the pilot of a major new educational programme aimed at educating the ...
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State-of-the-art STEM Hub opens at King’s School Rochester with support from Rochester Bridge Trust grant
March 5, 2026
A new learning space dedicated to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) has opened in Rochester following a grant by the Rochester Bridge Trust. The Rochester Bridge Trust STEM Hub, ...
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