The launch of a visitor attraction at Middlesbrough's iconic Transporter Bridge has been postponed due to technical problems. New facilities, including a glass viewing lift, were due to be ...

A road bridge spanning the River Tees is to close for the second summer in a row for major maintenance works.Newport Bridge, which opened in 1934, is thought to be the first vertical lift bridge in ...

A detailed assessment is being undertaken, but the bridge is likely to remain closed for several weeks. The Transporter lift and Visitor Centre will also remain closed while the work is carried out.

The new glass viewing lift will give visitors amazing views across Teesside's diverse landscape from the Tees Transporter Bridge A 107-year-old dream has been realised with the arrival of a new ...

Preliminary work on the installation of glass viewing lifts on the Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough has begun. A drilling platform is being used to test the ground 70ft (21m) below the surface ...

After long delays, Middlesbrough's iconic Transporter Bridge will finally be back in action next week following the near-completion of the biggest overhaul in its 103-year history.

In 1999, I was one of those students, and the memory that will always stick with me is seeing the Transporter Bridge – Middlesbrough folk simply call it "The Transporter" – straddling the Tees.

The launch of a visitor attraction at Middlesbrough's iconic Transporter Bridge has been postponed due to technical problems. New facilities, including a glass viewing lift, were due to be ...

THE Tees Transporter Bridge has been closed to allow essential repairs and maintenance to be carried out. During a routine inspection it was established that further structural work is required to ...