Computer-generated image of the temporary bridge
Transport for London is considering plans to construct a temporary walking and cycling bridge while Hammersmith Bridge undergoes repair work.
The temporary 7m-wide structure would be made from prefabricated steel, supported by two piers in the river Thames.
Location of the proposed temporary bridge
It would be step-free, with a 5.5m-wide surface for people walking and cycling, with access by shallow ramps from Queen Caroline Street on the north bank and close to the junction of Castelnau and Riverview Gardens on the south bank.
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