New Bridge Big Strides (1960)

Item title reads - New Bridge big strides. New bridge under construction will replace old transporter bridge. Runcorn, Cheshire. M/S from one half of the uncompleted span looking at the other, with the old transporter bridge on the right. M/S of the transporter bridge with cars going onto it. M/S man directing traffic onto the bridge. C/U man working lever. M/S of the transporting platform moving. M/S from the platform showing the gap closing. M/S small boys watching. L/S traffic coming off the bridge. Various shots of the new bridge under construction. M/S part of the span. C/U man walking across girder. M/S of a girder being lifted. C/U as a man gives directions into microphone. M/S girder being lowered into position. L/S’s of the uncompleted span. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT