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Working to create new heritage lighting

October 21, 2019

As part of the preparations for the Rochester Bridges Refurbishment Project we are working on improvements to the heritage lighting on the Old Bridge, Strood Esplanade and Rochester Esplanade. We’ve ...

Right turn closure off Rochester’s New Bridge

October 17, 2019

Motorists are advised there is to be a temporary closure of the right turn from the New Bridge onto Rochester Esplanade. Traffic management will be put in place during off-peak ...

Filling the void – a history of the Rochester Esplanade lavatories

October 7, 2019

The Rochester Bridge Trust can now confirm the void left by the disused lavatories under Rochester Esplanade has been filled. When we have previously shared information about that part of ...

Lane restrictions on Rochester’s Old Bridge

October 3, 2019

Motorists are advised there will be temporary single lane closures on the Old Bridge at Rochester, for five nights. The works are part of a routine cleaning programme and will ...

Change to advertised lane restrictions on Rochester’s bridges

September 27, 2019

Road users are advised there will be changes to previously advertised lane restrictions on Rochester’s bridges from 30th October. This is to allow other areas of the Rochester Bridge Refurbishment ...

The Service Bridge, an update

September 26, 2019

While the upstream lane of the New Bridge has been closed, a major refurbishment has been undertaken on the Service Bridge. This separate bridge supports all the pipes and cables ...