Question follow-through · 11934
Bridges
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how frequently is the long term condition of bridges monitored and how is this information recorded.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 22 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 24 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 25 Jun 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
22 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how frequently is the long term condition of bridges monitored and how is this information recorded.
24 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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25 Jun 2026
Answer published
Responsibility for monitoring and inspecting the condition of local highway bridges sits with local highway authorities. Guidance recommends that they determine how often they inspect their local highways bridges by considering appropriate criteria, for e...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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