Waverley Viaduct Petition
We the undersigned hereby request that Carlisle City Council and or Cumbria County Council enter into discussions with the owner of the Waverley Viaduct (namely British Railways Board), to agree the p... continue reading »
"It's such a useful route"
"PLEASE PLEASE KEEP THE BRIDGE"
"I was very disappointed to find the bridge closed. It was part of a great loop run on both sides of the river. Please find a way to reopen it!"
"hurry and get it opened stop faffing around"
"Make use of something for a link that is desperately needed"
"The bridge gives access to some fantastic walks by the river and through the Nature Reserve. We are being told to walk more and address obesity problems - the council must be encouraged to assist!"
"It's important to preserve our heritage, and this beautiful bridge should be kept for our children and so our current generation can enjoy it. Restoring the viaduct as a cycle and walking route seems the ideal solution."
"This is a highly strategic crossing point on the Eden when walking along this beautiful river"
"It is a disgrace that this bridge is not kept up safely for both walkers and cyclists. We would use it much more regularly if it was properly maintained. I agree entirely with the petition"
"This is an important part of our heritage."
"This is an opportunity not to be missed. It prvides another way over the River Eden."
"For so long this has been a missed opportunity and I believe that a cycle route would reduce the traffic over the Eden Bridge"
"The Anglers also NEED it !!"
"As a resident of Ireland who regularly visits this area for family reasons, and as a keen cyclist, I strongly support this proposal. The one important factor is that any work should take into account the possibility of rail restoration. There's enough roo"