FOR LONDON’S TRAFFIC.
SOME BIG PIIOPOB ALS. ERECTION OF NEW BRIDGES. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 2.25 p.m. to-day. LONDON. Dec. 9. The Cross-River Traffic Commission’s report advocates the expenditure of £27,500,000 to construct five Thames bridges and to rebuilding, others, the demolition of Charing Cross station, the construction of the Dartford Purfleet road bridge, between South Wark street and Holborn Viaduct, a. double deck bridge at Charing Cross, a raised roadway across the Strand. The Evening News states that the commission reported in favour of two new high level bridges at Charing Cross and Ludgate Circus, others at Plimlico, Fulham, Chiswick, also’ a tunnel at East End docks. It is proposed to spread the work over 15 to 20 years. The report opposes a new bridge, and the demolition of Waterloo bridge.—Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 10 December 1926, Page 11
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134FOR LONDON’S TRAFFIC. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 10 December 1926, Page 11
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