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  1. If you'd like to bring a group along for a visit, The Friends of Newport Transporter Bridge can arrange for a guide to show you around. Bring your friends, colleagues or sports club for a day out with a difference! The bridge crossing forms part of the Wales Coastal Path and is an ideal stopping off point for walkers and cyclists using the route.

  2. Jan 1, 2024 · Transporter Bridge location: west side, Usk Way (including visitor centre) - NP20 2JG, east side, Stephenson Street, NP19 0RBBy Car: Parking is normally easy in Stephenson Street on the East side of the river or there is a car park just off the A48 (follow the yellow signs). Disabled parking is available adjacent to the Bridge and Visitor ...

  3. www.cityofnewport.wales › Transporter-BridgeNewport Transporter Bridge

    The Newport Transporter Bridge transformation project will preserve the bridge so that future generations can marvel at its sheer size, as well as opening up its heritage to a wider audience. Led by Newport City Council, the project will deliver essential restoration works to the bridge, along with a brand-new visitor centre which will turn the bridge into a major tourist attraction.

  4. Apr 9, 2017 · David Hando, chairman of The Friends of the Newport Transporter Bridge (FONTB) which helps run the visitor centre, said the bridge had contributed to Newport's history. "It is a historic curiosity ...

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  5. Dec 2, 2017 · An £8m grant is needed to secure Newport's iconic Transporter Bridge Picketers boarded in a minibus stocked with a stove, food, and sleeping bags. An NUM official said at the time: “We had ...

  6. Dec 11, 2018 · The remarkable Newport Transporter Bridge is one of only six operational transporter bridges left world wide from a total of twenty constructed. The bridge was built to allow workers to travel from the west side of the River Usk to work on the east. It replaced an earlier ferry, which was unreliable because of the high tidal range at Newport.

  7. Jan 22, 2021 · 21 January 2021. 1:39. Newport Transporter Bridge set for major makeover. Funding has been secured to turn one of the world's last remaining transporter bridges into a major attraction. The ...

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