A major road bridge was closed in both directions due to an incident on the quayside, causing travel chaos this morning. The ...

As part of its anniversary members of the public will be taken behind the scenes to see its workings with bridge master Tony Hauxwell. One lucky person will be chosen to press the button to tilt the ...

A lorry has struck a railway bridge leading to disruption on the roads in Gateshead. Emergency crews attended the incident on Lobley Hill Road in Gateshead where a HGV truck was found to have collided ...

Gateshead Millennium Bridge is becoming as iconic an attraction over the River Tyne as the Tyne Bridge itself. Throughout the summer, tourists and those who live in thr region flock to see it in all ...

A key route over the River Tyne is to be closed for 12 hours while repairs are carried out. The Redheugh Bridge, which carries traffic between Newcastle and Gateshead, is to be shut on Sunday from ...

It remains unclear when work to fix a defective motorway bridge and fully open an upgraded section of the A1 will be completed – with drivers warned to expect a “lengthy” wait. While the bridge, which ...

A road bridge which was recently revealed to have crumbling concrete and drainage issues is to be closed for a day for maintenance. Redheugh Bridge, which crosses the River Tyne between Gateshead and ...

22:27, Mon, Aug 12, 2024 Updated: 22:29, Mon, Aug 12, 2024 Many of the UK's great cities are characterised by great bridges. London has Tower Bridge, Bristol has the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Hull ...

REPAIRS to the Gateshead Millennium Bridge after it was damaged by the tidal surge earlier this month are expected to continue into the New Year. More than 80,000 litres of flood water entered the ...

Councillors have called for rapid progress to deal with crumbling concrete on a key River Tyne crossing, amid ongoing concerns about its safety. The Redheugh Bridge, between Newcastle and Gateshead, ...

Rachel Reeves has promised that completing the restoration of the Tyne Bridge will be just the first step in fixing up the North East’s crumbling infrastructure. The Chancellor was on Tyneside on ...

The Allerdene Bridge which spans the East Coast main line will offer new lanes for motorists A bridge built to improve congestion on the A1 in Gateshead will partially open to traffic next week. From ...