Tamar Bridge Resurfacing completes Following the completion of the resurfacing works and the full re-opening of the Tamar Bridge earlier this month, Joint Chairs Martin Worth and Jonathan Drean, Tamar Crossings Engineering Manager Richard Cole and Andy Smith from VolkerLaser…
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Tamar Bridge This weekend the Tamar Bridge celebrates its 60th anniversary with a range of exciting events and activities to mark this very special milestone in the history of the iconic structure. The first…
The resurfacing works on the Tamar Bridge will be completed this weekend, with all four lanes due to re-open to traffic on Sunday evening. The complex project has been completed two weeks ahead of schedule, enabling the bridge to be…
Tamar Crossings Newsletter No.6 October 2021
Next week we will be staging a series of events to mark the 60th anniversary of the Tamar Bridge which takes place on Sunday, 24th October. These include a new anniversary exhibition in the Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning…
Work on resurfacing the final section of the main deck began last weekend when the specialist contractor Aeschlimann returned to the site to set out their rails ready for the surfacing machines to be placed into position. The first layer…
The fine weather over the past few days means that VolkerLaser have made really good progress in carrying out the preparations for the start of the surfacing operations on the south side of the main deck. The final section of…
The past two weeks have seen the completion of the resurfacing on the toll plaza and bridge approaches. This has been completed during night lane closures using traditional tarmac construction techniques and materials… The existing surfacing materials were planed out…
Tom Jones Concert Extended Ferry Service Saturday 18th September 2021 In support of the local community, Tamar Crossings plan to operate an extended two ferry service between Torpoint and Devonport on the evening of Saturday the 18th September to accommodate…
During the past week Volker Laser have continued with main deck works. This has included preparing the steel deck and edge details in readiness for the blasting and waterproofing operations which are scheduled to take place next week, depending on…
