Jul 24, 2023
Rolling Bridge’ Designed So Anyone Can Use Hand Crank to Lift Multi-Ton Footpath for Boats
The rolling square bridge lends the new Cody Docks community a touch of Victorian-era chic tinged with steampunk madness.
“The crown jewel in a recent revitalization project of a London industrial area is a “rolling bridge” made of squares powered by a hand crank.”
Putting it simply, a hand crank flips the bridge upside down onto the arches, giving more room for passing boats. It requires no electricity.
