Number of substandard road bridges on the rise as councils concerned about shortage of engineers
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The number of substandard road bridges managed by councils across Great Britain has risen for the second year running. At the same time council engineering experts are warning about a shortage of staff to carry out inspections to ensure the bridge stock remains safe and fit for use. Local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales […]