Trent Bridge Traffic Crisis | Nottingham News

Traffic on Trent Bridge in Gainsborough is a nightmare—half an hour to go a mile—and it’s about to get worse with the upcoming STEP fusion project at West Burton, set to bring thousands of new jobs. Built in 1891 and last upgraded over 60 years ago, the bridge is a crumbling bottleneck with no viable alternatives nearby. Mayor Andrea Jenkyns has commissioned a feasibility study and is rallying regional leaders to fund a new bridge—this time, it’s not just a local fix, it’s a regional lifeline for the East Midlands. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f948a3939e3bffe