PHOTOS-Delays in the opening of Pont Y Werin bridge.

The bridge, which joins up the 10km route around Cardiff bay, was due to open on June 8th, 2010 but due to unforeseen supply delays the bridge will not open until 14th July, 2010. Tests have been successfully carried out on the hydraulic operating system to raise the 20 meter section allowing vessels to pass […]

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Construction of Pont Y Werin bridge in Cardiff Bay

“It’s costing £160,000 per hour to hire the crane”, “It’s the world’s largest crane”, “The last piece of the bridge is being fitted by a smaller crane on Tuesday as it’s too expensive to use the large one” These were just some of the things that were being said as the third piece of the […]

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