The closure of the crossing over the River Avon has caused disruption to businesses and commuters.
A footbridge that has been shut for more than a year is due to reopen later.The bridge connects Southville to Wapping Wharf and its closure had a big impact on businesses in the area.
The works were initially expected to last six to nine months, but the project was extended and its budget increased. The bridge, built in 1935, is now due to open at 17:00 BST on Friday, marking the end of disruption for commuters and businesses.The bridge connects pedestrians and cyclists in South Bristol to the Wapping Wharf restaurant area
People visiting from the other side of the River Avon faced an extra 25 minute walk or 10 minute cycle to get there., rotten timbers, some of the stone work as well as repairs to the bridge's distinctive steel lattice work.Image source,
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