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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

No money left to finish road connecting £50m ‘bridge to nowhere’, Lincolnshire council admits

The project is not expected to be finished until at least 2030 - (Lincolnshire County Council)

A UK council that spent £50 million building a “bridge to nowhere” has admitted that it cannot afford to complete the project without external funding.

Lincolnshire County Council finished building the bridge last year as part of a £110 million project to ease traffic on the A16 route around the west side of Spalding.

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