Scale Lane Bridge

[ad_1] Compiled by Teresa Simon Photography: Timothy Soar; courtesy McDowell+Benedetti . Pedestrians are accustomed to opening and closing of the bridges over the navigational River Hull in Yorkshire. Only instead of waiting, they can now ride on it as it opens and closes to river traffic; believed to be a world’s first. The new circular black steel bridge has a distinctive robust character and curving form, making it a memorable landmark that is unique to Hull and its industrial and maritime heritage. Ferrying pedestrians and light vehicles across, it takes about two minutes to fully open and close. Recipient of the […]