Buses diverted as Bristol swing bridge to close for 11 days The Ashton Avenue swing bridge is being closed for essential maintenance 10:11, 9 JAN 2021 SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice A busy Bristol swing bridge is to close next week for essential maintenance. The Ashton Avenue Swing Bridge will be closed to buses from January 11-22 so routine maintenance can be carried out on the bridge and bus guideway. It will remain open to pedestrians and cyclists.