• 4 days ago
After investigations revealed damage to the A432 Badminton Road bridge which cannot be repaired long term or cost effectively, the bridge was demolished last weekend.

The M4 will close again later in the year to start work building the new bridge.
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00:00Bramington Road bridge on the M4 between Bristol and Bath was demolished over the weekend.
00:05These were the scenes at the site.
00:30Bramington Road Bridge on the M4 between Bristol and Bath was demolished over the weekend.
01:00Bramington Road Bridge on the M4 between Bristol and Bath was demolished over the weekend.

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