Overnight road closures at Shaldon Bridge will be needed over two evenings before the Christmas period to carry out essential repairs.
A lane closure has been in place on Shaldon Bridge over the past month as a precautionary safety measure after scour erosion was found to the base of four of the bridge columns.
Work has been ongoing with contractors creating protective...
A lane closure has been introduced on Shaldon Bridge as a precautionary safety measure.
It follows a routine inspection by Devon County Council's bridge engineers yesterday (Thursday 10 November) which discovered scour (erosion) of several piers supporting the Grade Two Listed structure. This in itself isn’t a concern, provided the piles that are contained within the large columns...
