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Tower Bridge Lifts – Traffic & River Management
A simple guide to how lifts are scheduled and how road and river traffic are managed during openings.
11/26/2025
12 min read
Scheduling
Openings are booked in advance; notices appear online and onsite.
Road & Pedestrian
- Barriers descend; diversions marked.
- Pedestrians wait at gates; marshals advise timings.
River
- Vessels signal approach; bridge team confirms readiness.
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Bottom Line
Lift moments are orchestrated: clear signals, safe pauses, and a brief spectacle.
About the Author
Traffic Analyst
I built this to help you enjoy Tower Bridge smartly—clear pacing, better timing, and context that makes each rivet and lift mechanism resonate.
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traffic
lifts
signals
boats
coordination
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