Although the Humber Bridge opened in 1981, the North Tower has been part of the region’s skyline since it reached its full height in May 1974. Work on the tower’s foundation started in 1973 and construction was completed in just 19 weeks, with workers working around the clock in 12-hour shifts. This clip is from our new Humber Bridge Video Tour. We've popped QR codes at various key points along the bridge's West Walkway. All you need to do is scan the QR code with your phone or tablet and you'll

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The first physical link between Yorkshire and Lincolnshire was a temporary walkway built in 1977 between the two towers to help construct the main cable. This vertigo-inducing clip is from our new Humber Bridge Video Tour. We've popped QR codes at various key points along the bridge's West Walkway. All you need to do is scan the QR code with your phone or tablet and you'll open a video that will explain the history of that part of the bridge, along with some key facts and archive footage of the

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43 years ago today, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip officially opened the iconic Humber Bridge. It was a day people would never forget. Vanessa Walker had a front row seat for that historic day. Her mother was Lord Mayor of Hull and had appointed Vanessa as her Lady Mayoress. Vanessa's father was also the first chairman of the Humber Bridge Board. As part of our Hidden Histories of the Humber Bridge project in 2019, we interviewed Vanessa and she talked about her deep personal connection wi