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Construction work begins on cycle bridge linking key sites in Nottingham

Construction firm Eurovia is to build a cycle bridge connecting key sites in Nottingham city centre. The project’s stated aim is to reduce congestion and provide an easier travelling experience. The bridge will be reachable by a cycleway and footpath offering links from the Boots site – part of the Nottingham Enterprise Zone - to Nottingham Science Park and University Boulevard, where it will also join up with the Western Cycle Corridor. It will also provide access to tram and bus services via a 50m
May 18, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Construction firm Eurovia is to build a cycle bridge connecting key sites in Nottingham city centre. The project’s stated aim is to reduce congestion and provide an easier travelling experience.

The bridge will be reachable by a cycleway and footpath offering links from the Boots site – part of the Nottingham Enterprise Zone - to Nottingham Science Park and University Boulevard, where it will also join up with the Western Cycle Corridor. It will also provide access to tram and bus services via a 50m bridge over the Midland Mainline.

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