Preliminary repair works on Hammersmith Bridge will commence on Monday 25th November, Hammersmith and Fulham Council (LBH&F) and Transport for London (TfL) have confirmed.
From the Sutton & Croydon Guardian: Zac Goldsmith announced he has received support from the Secretary of State for Transport to build a temporary bridge alongside Hammersmith Bridge to help to ease traffic.
The Manser Practice has created a concept design for Hammersmith Bridge, reimagining it with green public space for use by pedestrians, cyclists and riverboat users.
From New Civil Engineer: A temporary bridge running parallel to the existing Hammersmith Bridge has been mooted as a way to speed up repairs and keep traffic moving between Hammersmith and Barnes.