Rivers and bridges

View article Drypool Bridge emergency closure

Drypool Bridge emergency closure

25th September 2023

Drypool Bridge will be closed to road users from Thursday 28 September. The emergency closure will come into effect from 6am on Thursday so that repairs to the non-slip/waterproofing on the lifting span of the bridge in Clarence Street can be carried out safely. The repairs will take two days to complete – weather permitting […]

View article Essential work to begin on Ennerdale Bridge later this month

Essential work to begin on Ennerdale Bridge later this month

1st August 2023

Hull City Council has announced that essential maintenance work on Ennerdale Bridge will commence from Monday 14 August. The essential work will be carried out by the Hull City Council Bridges Team to the central reserve barriers on both approaches to the bridge on Raich Carter Way. This work is in preparation for the main […]

View article Essential work to begin on Boothferry Road Footbridge later this month

Essential work to begin on Boothferry Road Footbridge later this month

20th July 2023

Hull City Council has announced that investigation works on Boothferry Road Footbridge will commence from Monday 31 July for approximately three weeks. The essential work will be carried out by the Hull City Council Bridges Team and Civil Engineering company PBS Construction. Work will include the excavation of the carriageway on Boothferry Road. This will […]

View article Public views sought on the replacement of Priory Drive Footbridge

Public views sought on the replacement of Priory Drive Footbridge

17th July 2023

Members of the public and key local stakeholders are being encouraged to take part in an early consultation on the replacement of Priory Drive Footbridge. With the existing footbridge entering the latter stages of its service life, replacement options are being investigated by Hull City Council. To gain the views of residents, a consultation letter […]

View article Weekly roadworks update – 19 May

Weekly roadworks update – 19 May

19th May 2023

Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates:

View article Weekend closure for essential repairs on North Bridge

Weekend closure for essential repairs on North Bridge

16th May 2023

North Bridge will be closed for 48 hours this weekend. The closure will be in place from 6am on Saturday 20 May until 6am on Monday 22 May. Hull City Council’s bridges team, alongside Midland Industrial Flooring, will be carrying out essential maintenance to the carriageway to repair worn areas of the non-slip/waterproofing surfacing. The […]

View article Weekly roadworks update – 12 May

Weekly roadworks update – 12 May

12th May 2023

Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates:

View article Weekly roadworks update – 5 May

Weekly roadworks update – 5 May

5th May 2023

Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates:

View article National Highways to begin A63 Myton Bridge repair work

National Highways to begin A63 Myton Bridge repair work

26th October 2022

National Highways has announced it will be carrying out major repairs on Myton Bridge from next week to create safer and better journeys for the future. The swing bridge, which carries the A63 over the River Hull, will undergo restorative work, including bearing replacement, resurfacing, bridge joint work, waterproofing and barrier and lighting improvements. Work […]

View article New A63 footbridge opens to pedestrians and cyclists

New A63 footbridge opens to pedestrians and cyclists

30th September 2022

A new footbridge standing proud over the A63 has officially opened to pedestrians and cyclists. The Porter Street bridge is a major step forward in National Highways’ £355m A63 Castle Street scheme to improve safety and create better connections in Hull city centre.   The 37m emerald-green structure creates a new safe pedestrian route over the […]

View article Sutton Road Bridge to undergo structural checks

Sutton Road Bridge to undergo structural checks

9th August 2022

Hull City Council needs to carry out structural investigations on the Sutton Road Bridge to ensure its continued safety for traffic. In order for engineers to carry out the essential checks, the bridge must be kept in the “open to river traffic” position for up to five days, during which time it will be closed […]

View article Marfleet Lane flyover to undergo strengthening work

Marfleet Lane flyover to undergo strengthening work

28th July 2022

Edited August 26 with new scheduled start date Hull City Council needs to carry out strengthening work to Marfleet Lane flyover in east Hull. The flyover needs to be strengthened to ensure it can continue to carry the weight and types of traffic that need to use it. This work will involve major alterations to […]