Blackfriars Bridge

A steel arch road bridge opened in 1869, which also carried trams from 1909 until July 1952. It is the westernmost of the five crossings owned and managed by City Bridge Foundation and is operated for traffic by Transport for London, running one way northbound on the A201. The Foundation's works page lists no major closures here.

Bridge Name
Blackfriars Bridge
Official Reference
A201
Illuminated
Yes
Surface Material
asphalt
Number of Lanes
2
Speed Limit
20 mph

Category: Culture & History

Tags: steel-arch, 1869, former-tram-bridge, one-way

Blackfriars Bridge

Coordinates: 51.5106244, -0.1044528

Part of The bridges over the Thames inside London

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