Perhaps a bridge too complicated

R. W. STANDING (Gazette letters, November 6) talks of the practicality of a telescopic bridge across the mouth of the River Arun at Littlehampton, but is it practical, with the number of yachts now in the harbour and the larger yachts that visit?

By The Newsroom

Published 13th Nov 2008, 14:56 BST

Updated 8th Jun 2018, 01:03 BST

I do not think it is as straightforward as might be thought, when one takes into consideration all that is involved in the construction of such a bridge, along with the length of time it would have to be open around high tide.

E. Benham

Gloucester Place, Littlehampton

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