Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 6340

Orwell Bridge: Repairs and Maintenance

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her planned timetable is for funding remedial work on the Orwell Bridge, Suffolk; and if she will take steps to accelerate the provision of that funding.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The replacement of all 4 bridge joints on Orwell Bridge had been included within a scheme of planned works scheduled for construction starting in 2027. Due to the recent failure of one of the two westbound joints, National Highways is accelerating the rep...
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