The Hammersmith and City line is also part suspended between Barking and Liverpool Street Station and facing severe delays on ...

Hammersmith Bridge is one of the world's oldest mechanical suspension bridges and Grade-II listed. Designed by the noted 19th century civil engineer, Sir Joseph Bazalgette, it was built in 1887 ...

London’s aging Hammersmith Bridge gets foil wrapping to protect it from rising temperatures. Engineers worried that cracks in the Victorian-era suspension bridge could expand in the heat ...

Mr Cowan said: “Hammersmith Bridge is an ancient suspension structure and historic national landmark. It’s a major road artery and a unique part of this country’s engineering heritage.

The suspension bridge in west London was closed 'indefinitely' to motorists in April last year after 'critical faults' were detected in the ironwork. Hammersmith and Fulham Council made the ...

It could take another decade and £250,000,000 worth of repairs before Hammersmith Bridge will reopen to cars. The ...

Hammersmith Bridge could reopen to cyclists and pedestrians sooner than had been expected, a report says. The 133-year-old bridge was closed entirely in August after cracks in the structure ...

The first Hammersmith Bridge in 1828. It was the first suspension bridge over the River Thames: that is a bridge where the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders.

Hammersmith and Fulham council, which owns the bridge, does not have the money to do very much at all, and is in no position to foot the estimated £140m bill for repairing the bridge, let alone ...

Hammersmith Bridge strengthening work is delayed amid a £5.3m funding shortfall. ... The suspension bridge was not designed to carry the weight or volume of traffic using it now.

Hammersmith Bridge, which opened in 1827, was not designed to carry cars (Picture: Getty Images) It could take another decade and £250,000,000 worth of repairs before Hammersmith Bridge will ...