Rochester Bridge Trust News Archive 2014
Lane closure on Rochester Esplanade
October 17, 2014
Essential repairs to a sewage pipe will lead to a partial lane closure along Rochester Esplanade during half term week. The works by Southern Water will see a flower bed ...
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Bridge Wardens Visit Kent Estate
October 9, 2014
The Trust owns three major bridges across the Medway at Rochester – the two A2 road bridges and a service bridge which carries pipes and cables across the river. The ...
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Restoration of Iconic Short Brothers’ Floatplane
August 21, 2014
A rare Scion Floatplane built in Kent by Short Brothers – the aviation pioneers – is being restored, thanks to the Rochester Bridge Trust. The Trust has presented Medway Aircraft ...
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Rochester Bridge Trust Shortlisted for Award
July 6, 2014
Centuries of engineering pedigree have seen the Rochester Bridge Trust shortlisted for a 2014 Charity of the Year award. Tasked with maintaining historic road and service bridges since 1399, The ...
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Historic River Wall Cleaning Underway
July 6, 2014
The Rochester Bridge Trust’s major cleaning, inspection and repairs programme for its historic river embankments has started. A team of specialists is currently washing off and inspecting river walls on ...
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Centenary Award for Rochester Bridge Trust
May 27, 2014
Rochester Bridge Trust’s work over the last 100 years has been marked with the awarding of a commemorative plaque. Presented by the City of Rochester Society (CoRS), the plaque recognises ...
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