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Our Story

Opened in 1981, the Humber Bridge quickly became one of the UK’s most iconic feats of civil engineering. Once the world’s longest single-span suspension bridge, it remains a symbol of innovation and ambition.

Today, it is more than a bridge. The bridge has transformed the way people travel, strengthened regional connections, and supported business and communities on both sides of the Humber.

Discover more about who we are and the people who keep this landmark running.

Who We Are

35,000

Vehicles cross the bridge each day (on average)

250 million +

Vehicles have crossed since we opened the bridge in 1981

222,000

Estimated number of pedestrians used the walkway between April 2024 and May 2025

67,000

Estimated number of cyclists used the walkway between April 2024 and May 2025

At the Heart of the Community

We’re proud that the Humber Bridge is an important part of the community. Our estate provides a space for people to come together, whether it’s through our own events or those we host.

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