Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft to close for maintenance work

The Gull Wing Bridge will close overnight <i>(Image: Suffolk County Council)</i>
The Gull Wing Bridge will close overnight (Image: Suffolk County Council)
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A busy bridge will be closed for work this week.

The Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft will be closed overnight on Wednesday and Thursday.

The closure will be in place between 8pm and 5am.

A Suffolk Highways spokesman said it is necessary while routine maintenance works are carried out.

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The closure will be in place between Waveney Drive and Peto Way, and a diversion route will be in place.

The spokesman thanked people in advance for their "patience and understanding".

The £146 million structure was unveiled to the public on September 7 last year.

It was officially opened by the Princess Royal.


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