Transporter Bridge and Visitor Centre

Location

Middlesbrough

Ferry Road
Middlesbrough
Tees Valley
TS2 1PL

Tel: +44 01642 728162

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The only working bridge of its kind in England. This unique structure dominates the Middlesbrough skyline was originally designed to allow tall ships to pass underneath.

It opened in 1911 and can still carry 9 cars or 200 people on each crossing. Gantry system. The Visitor Information Centre promotes the history of the bridge and surrounding area through the use of graphic panels, video, computers, objects and models.

(Contact for opening times of Centre.) Shop on site. Call 01642 247 563 to find out if the bridge is open or closed.

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