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A group of Engineers from the ICE, the IET, the IMechE and ESWF made a technical visit to Bordeaux to view the progress on the Bacalan-Bastide lifting bridge across the Garonne river. The visit also included a cultural visit to St Emilion and a walking tour of Bordeaux.
See also • The Bacalan/Bastide Lifting Bridge at Bord... for the visit in April 2011.
Background music: Intermezzo by Georges Bizet.