23 Drypool Bridge Crashes 1977 Pete Curry and George Parkes Pete Curry was the council’s Structures and Safety Manager and Bridge Engineer who co-ordinated and controlled the raising, closing and swinging of all the bridges for …

Drypool Bridge Crashes! Have a look at the link:
openbridgeshull.com/2025/09/28/2...

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14 Drypool Bridge Hull’s River Bridges:  Drypool Bridge Drypool bridge is a Scherzer-type rolling bascule bridge, constructed in 1961 to replace the earlier bridge from 1889. The first image below sh…

Today it's Drypool opened in 1961 and currently closed for some TLC. This photograph is of the first vessel to pass under the new bridge. More at the link: openbridgeshull.com/2025/09/26/1... #Hull #Bridges #drypoolbridge @HullMaritime @Hullhistorynews @hull_libraries