Date set for Grimsargh bridge to be widened with two-week closure

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Date set for Grimsargh bridge to be widened with two-week closure
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Grimsargh bridge in Preston Road, also known as 'Skew Bridge' Pic: Blog Preston A date has finally been set to widen a bridge on the Preston to Longridge ro

Preston City Council local elections 2024 rolling results updatesA date has finally been set to widen a bridge on the Preston to Longridge road which has been the scene of traffic bottlenecks for years.that work on Skew Bridge, Preston Road, Grimsargh, will take place in the summer of 2025, with the road being totally closed for two weeks during that period.

County councillor Rupert Swarbrick, cabinet member for highways and transport, said the bridge widening would take place in the school summer holidays next year in a bid to keep disruption to a minimum. “Furthermore, we want to avoid prolonged road closures being needed beyond school summer holidays and going into the autumn/winter period when roads are busiest.”

She added: “We do not think they have the data to back up their claims about the bridge slowing down buses.

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