Article 9 Provisions as to bridges

Without prejudice to the generality of article 4(3), sections 116 to 118 of the Transport Act 1968^f1 shall, on and after the transfer date, apply to the railway or the relevant part thereof as if references to the British Railways Board were references to the Company.

On and after the transfer date Durham County Council shall be responsible (to the exclusion of the Company) for the structure of any bridge carrying a highway over the railway or the relevant part thereof.