tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post9104163401303213090..comments2024-03-11T16:49:27.614+00:00Comments on The Happy Pontist: Welsh Bridges: 18. Britannia BridgeThe Happy Pontisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15252272118786667592noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post-86906299048636341102020-09-28T00:04:12.188+01:002020-09-28T00:04:12.188+01:00Thanks for this fascinating post. I'd forgotte...Thanks for this fascinating post. I'd forgotten that the arches supported the tubes during demolition, and that they even ran trains through the tube in the meantime.<br /><br />I agree about how impressive the towers look looming above as you take the road across. Yet one recent proposal was to demolish them to allow the road to be widened. Thankfully, this was scrapped in favour of a third bridge, but will that ever happen now (particularly with Wylfa being cancelled)?Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00010610614398629418noreply@blogger.com