Restoration of Southwark Bridge completed
After three years of grit-blasting, scaffolding and polyethylene wraps, Southwark Bridge has been returned to its original bright colours of green and yellow. More than
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Scaffolding Span 3 on Southwark Bridge
4 November 2010 Specialist painting contractors have started to erect scaffolding on the final Span of Southwark Bridge. Span 3 as seen from Bankside Scaffolding
Grit blasting Southwark Bridge
Date Industrial painting contractors have now started grit blasting Span 4.Polythene wraps have been applied to the scaffolding, which prevents particles of paint or dust
Scaffolding on Span 4 of Southwark Bridge
Date Industrial painting contractors continue to erect scaffolding around Span 4 on Southwark Bridge.The whole section will be encapsulated with polythene wraps to catch old
Work is underway on Span 4
Date Span 2 of Southwark bridge has now been grit-blasted and repainted. Scaffolding is now being erected around Span 4. You can follow every stage of the
What’s going on under Southwark Bridge
Date Industrial painting contractors apply the Finish Coat ‘Southwark White’ to the underside of Span 2. Southwark White being applied to the underside of Span
Polythene wraps on Southwark Bridge
Polythene wraps have now been applied to the east and west sides of Span 2. The generators and compressors have been delivered at Southwark Bridge
Scaffolding on Southwark Bridge
Work has now started on erecting scaffolding around Span 2 on Southwark Bridge. The work being carried out is within the existing Traffic Management arrangements. Scaffolding
16th June 2009
The polythene wraps and scaffolding have now been removed from Span 5 of Southwark Bridge, revealing its bright colours of green and yellow. Span 5 as seen
2nd June 2009
Work continues on removing the polythene wraps from the scaffolding which surrounds span 5 of Southwark Bridge. The scaffolding on the South Approach Contractors removing