The Tees Transporter Bridge has played an important role in the area's history for over a century and continues to Provide an important and …
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Jan 6, 2025
The bridge itself is an amazing feat of engineering. This time we went to the museum at the foot of the bridge. Really friendly & knowledgeable staff member on site who engaged the teenager in our …Full review by Marg037
Nov 1, 2024
We knew that the bridge is currently closed but we had read the reviews of the visitor centre and wanted to visit this iconic landmark. The centre itself is quite small but packed with information in…Full review by naughtyoscar
Oct 6, 2024
We visited off the back of seeing this on Auf Wiedersehen Pet as we were in the area. Despite it being closed the visitor centre was still open and we were greeted by the friendliest most knowledgeab…Full review by Leah_heeley
my dad henry McAlpine,worked on the transporter bridge in the late 60s,came from Glasgow,we lived in grove hill,i think the house came with the job,when he died in 1968 ,we had to move back up to Glasgow,i wondered if anybody in the area worked with him or knew him .he had a wife and four kids .any info would be very helpful,thank you
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Sorry can’t help but your dad did a great job working on the bridge
I'm going to the visitor experience Tuesday afternoon - how many people are you seen in the group.
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Hi David I think there was about 16 but to be honest I can’t be sure. Brilliant visit and the employees are brilliant who give you the low down on it all.
Visibility. It's painted blue as the lights at night show up better when it's blue than any other colour. That was what we were told during our tour. Apparently it's been a variety of …
Visibility. It's painted blue as the lights at night show up better when it's blue than any other colour. That was what we were told during our tour. Apparently it's been a variety of colours over its life.
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