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Other Bridges: Rouen Transporter Bridge

October 30, 2026

Rouen's Transporter Bridge crossed the Seine from 1899 until it was destroyed in 1940. It was the work of Ferdinand Arnodin, the engineer behind Newport's bridge.

Other Bridges: Erlebnisbrücke, Germany

October 29, 2026

Near Mönchengladbach, a tiny suspended ferry crosses the Niers, powered by its passengers. It is a very different relative of Newport's Transporter Bridge, built on the same idea.

Newport Transporter Bridge

October 26, 2022

A few pictures of Newport Transporter Bridge from various angles including one during hi tide during a storm when the water was touching the bottom of the Gondo…

Newport's Transporter Bridge - Documentary

October 26, 2022

The Bridge spans the River Usk in Newport, South Wales, and has played a massive part in the city's history and infrastructure for over 100 years. Massive thank…

Tiger Bay (1959) - opening credits and music

October 26, 2022

The film Tiger Bay (1959) where Newport Transporter Bridge is featured in many scenes of the film including the opening credits watch it below. https://www.yout…