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 »
"please open it up to encourage people walking and enjoying the river"
"As a walker I support this petition, it is a lovely walk and it would be a great shame if it was taken away from us altogether,there are not enough local walks as it is."
"This would provide a much needed walkway/bridge over the River Eden."
"cross the river in peace(no traffic)"
"More bridges are needed over the river for walkers. What a good start to updating a disused one!"
"Bridge is an obvious part of a future cycle way."
"We need this bridge in use"
"This Viaduct needs to be restored and re-opened,it is currently a waste of few crossings over the Eden and would benefit many people,and preserve a part of Carlisle`s railway heritage."
"More use than Court Sq & Castle St proposals"
"a vital cycle/pedstrian link across the river"
"cyclist"
"The bridge has been used for years unoffically without any accidents and without the need for safety barriers. Surely it wouldnt take much to so that it is approved by any risk assesment to make it "legally" safe."
"By opening up the bridge, I would be able to walk my children to school from north Carlisle to Wigton Road, via a lovely scenic route. They arrive at school bright, alert and happy having had a good exercise. It would also enable my husband to walk to wor"
"Don't fence us in"