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Floating bridge will be out of action next Wednesday (4th July)
Cowes Floating bridge: All you need to know
The Floating Bridge links Cowes and East Cowes, running regularly through the day and much of the evening. It’s sometimes called the Chain Ferry because it pulls itself both sides of the river on a chain.
Below are articles charting the history of the Cowes Floating Bridge.
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Future options to be considered by the council with a decision date of October. No background papers are available yet but we'll let you know once we hear more.
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The timetable and cost of using the Cowes Floating Bridge
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Time lapse video by Allan Marsh of the floating bridge being taken away and returned.
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Does this photo confirm rumours of a challenge to Red Funnel's domination of the lucrative Cowes - Southampton route?
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Floating Bridge will be take out of service on 19th March for annual inspection by MCA. If works are needed it is anticipated to be back in service before the end of the month.
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Allan Marsh captured a time lapse video of the floating bridge working during the storms last night, when the rest of us were (mostly) tucked up at home.
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No more discretionary travel from the floating bridge to Cowes Enterprise College from Sept 2012 as council plan to scrap it.
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Have you got a little time to give on Fri/Sat/Sun? It'll help with the future of the Floating Bridge
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Hear from the research team what they're planning to do investigating possible options for a new chain ferry, bridge or tunnel.
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Masters students from Southampton Uni start project to study possible future for the East/West Cowes crossing - all for zero cost. All organised by local residents
