Nottingham bridge damaged by lorry could take 12 weeks to fix

The council says part of the bridge's historic structure has been destroyed by the lorry crash

A bridge over Nottingham's River Trent that was closed after a lorry crashed off its side could remain partially shut for up to 12 weeks.The bridge was initially closed in both directions but reopened for traffic heading away from the city on Monday.

Gary Wood, the head of transport and highways at Nottinghamshire County Council, said the bridge's parapet would be rebuilt to replicate its previous design.

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