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infoman

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Stonehouse canal bridge open

« on: May 24, 2022, 12:30:49 pm »

at GL10 3RD location,canal boats can now pass under the Bristol to gloucester main rail line.

Featured on ITV West local news on Monday night

Shame their drone could not get footage of a train(or trains) passing over the new canal bridge.


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Re: Stonehouse canal bridge open

« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2022, 12:40:51 pm »

Strange - been completed for several weeks now


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Re: Stonehouse canal bridge open

« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2022, 06:07:32 pm »

Quote from: ChrisB on May 24, 2022, 12:40:51 pm

Strange - been completed for several weeks now

It reopened officially to boats on the 23rd May


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