Bridge over Thames to Shut for Repairs as Panels Are Rotting

Bridge over Thames to shut for repairs as panels are rotting

A diversion will be in place for motorists via Chelsea Bridge or Battersea Bridge

Major bridge used by 20,000 Londoners each day to shut over half-term

Albert Bridge, which connects Chelsea and Battersea, will close for the third time in 12 months amid ‘essential maintenance’

Albert Bridge closure for essential maintenance | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Albert Bridge closure for essential maintenanceCGSLYHA Mon, 19/05/2025 - 11:24 Albert Bridge will be closed for five days for essential maintenance during the summer half term holidays from Tuesday 27 May until Monday 2 June 2025. Council engineers and contractors are carrying out essential maintenance work to the carriageway’s deck panels. The 715 panels form part of the listed structure and require care to ensure the bridge remains in a good c…