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WHY NO HUMBER BRIDGE?

29th January 1954, Page 26
29th January 1954
Page 26
Page 26, 29th January 1954 — WHY NO HUMBER BRIDGE?
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

D EASONS why he had not put

forward a scheme for building a Humber bridge, have been given by the Minister of Transport in a ,letter to Mr. E L Mallalieu M P The Minister said that a Humber bridge Would cost about Dim. and would mainly benefit local traffic. A24

He understood that a scheme for a bridge had not been precisely formulated by local authorities, so that Parliamentary powers would have to be obtained. A Bill was promoted in 1931. but was withdrawn after opposition by navigational interests.