New M4 overbridge to open after 'years of mayhem' (opens original article in a new tab)

A new bridge over the M4 in Bristol is set to open after being closed for three years due to structural issues, with residents and businesses expressing relief at the resolution of ongoing traffic disruptions.

• A432 Badminton Road overbridge closed since July 2023 due to cracking
• New bridge opens to pedestrians/cyclists at 12:00 BST and vehicles from 07:00 Saturday
• £27m project involved complex utility diversions and 3 years of traffic disruptions
• Residents and local businesses express relief and excitement over reopening