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Paddington Rolling Bridge
KwiBaddington Basin ye-Grand Union Canal eLondon kukho ibhuloho edlalwa kwi-oktagon kodwa i-unctur once kanye ngeveki ukuba iindwendwe ziyibukele - ize iwele.
Le yiNgqungquthela yaseThe Heatherwick. Yayithunywe ngo-2004 njengebhodi lebhola labasebenzi basekuhlaleni kunye nabahlali ukuba bawele kuwo baze bavumele iinqanawa ziqhube kwi-inlet.
Ngokuqhelekileyo sicinga ibhuloho njengesakhiwo esiqinileyo kodwa le nto ichitha ubuninzi bomi bayo ijikeleze ngasemva kwendawo yokubheka ingakhange ibone ibhuloho.
Kanye ngeveki, malunga nobusuku ngeLwesihlanu, amalungu amabini asePaddington Waterside Partnership azisa ukulawula ukuqhuba ibhulorho. Ngamanye amaxesha banamava abancinci kwaye ngamanye amaxesha ayenjalo, kodwa bahlala beza.
Ibhuloho ivula kwaye ivala nge-system of hydraulics efakwe kwi-balustrade. Kuyinto enhle ukuyibukela njengoko ibonakala inomdla into into esebenzayo. Ibhuloho inokumiswa nayiphi na indawo ye 'curl' kodwa ngokubanzi, akukho mfuneko kwaye umqhubi uya kuyeka kuphela xa evulekile ngokupheleleyo okanye evalwe ngokupheleleyo.
Xa uvula ngokugcwele ibhuloho iwela i-inlet kwaye abantu bavunyelwe ukuba bahambe baze babaleke baze bazame. Kuzinzile kakhulu kwisakhiwo sesikhashana. Xa sele isetyenzisiwe imizuzu embalwa, kwaye akukho bantu abazama ukuwela, ilungu lesibini labasebenzi livalela indlela yokukhusela (unokwazi ukuhamba malunga nomzila wendlela) kunye nee-curls ze-bridge.
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Izikhokelo zePaddington Rolling Bridge
I- Rolling Bridge ePaddington imnandi ukuyibuka xa i-uncurls ize ibe ibhuloho kwimigca embalwa kanye ngeveki. Kodwa ukufumanisa kunokuba lukhohlisayo, kubahlali bendawo, ngoko nantsi zikhokelo ezicacileyo nezilula ukuba zilandele.
Ukusuka kwisikhululo sePaddington khangela i-Street Praed Street. Bobabini ityhubhu kunye nesitishi sesitimela sinempawu kule ndlela ebalulekileyo.
Ngesinye KwiSitrato seNdwendwe, thabatha umgca wokuqala ongasekho kwiSouth Wharf Road. Oku kulandela umda wesiteshini (kwizinga eliphezulu).
Ngaphandle kwekona, kufuneka uhambe endleleni (apho iSouth Wharf Street ijika khona) kwaye uthathe ukushiya ngakwesobunxele kwindlela eya kumgca. Khangela uphawu oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, njengoko kuboniswe apha ngasekunene, ekukhokelela "kwiPaterson Cabin" kunye ne "The Bays". Vula umzila kwaye uza kubona uphawu oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka olufanekiselwa apha phezulu ngakwesobunxele. Umzila onobumba ungabonwa kwiphepha elingezantsi lasekhohlo.
Hamba ngale ndlela ukuya ekupheleni kwezi zakhiwo, ezingekho ngaphaya kwemizuzu emibini, kwaye uza kufinyelela kwinqanawa kwaye ubone ibhulogi elimhlophe ngapha komgca, ochazwe kumfanekiso osezantsi osezantsi. Khuphuka amanyathelo kunye nomsele kwaye wehla amanqanaba, kungekhona umthamo.
Landela umzila wendlela ongasecaleni (ungaya kuphela enye indlela) kwaye ngaphambi kokuba ufike ekupheleni kwesitya somngcipheko uza kubona ibhuloho eqhotyoshelwe ngaphesheya kwendawo yokungena. Nceda uqaphele, ayiqhubeki kuyo yonqenqemeni kodwa ngaphezu kwendawo yokungena enomzila ongasemngciphekweni ukuze uhambe ngeenxa zonke xa ibhuloho ingasetyenziswa.
Ibhuloho engenakusihlwa emini yonke imihla kaLwesihlanu kunye nenkqubo yonke - ukuvula nokuvala - ithatha ngaphantsi kwemizuzu eyi-10 ukuze ungadli! Kufanelekile ukuba ufike kusasa nje ngezinye izihlandlo ngokugqiba emini, ngokukodwa ukuba imozulu ayibi. Kukho umzila wendlela ongakwazi ukuyikhusela kwimvula ukuze ungagqithwa yimimoya embi njengokuba kumnandi ukuzibukela.
Umzila ongasetyenziswayo: Unako ukufikelela kwindawo ephezulu yomgca we-canal uqhube phambili uthandazela i-Steet Steet. I-Opponite Tune Ihotele yasePaddington , ngokubambisana neSouth Wharf Road, kunokufikelela kumgca we-canal kufuphi ne-Superdrug, kunye neTesco Express kwi-South Wharf Road.
I-Venice encinane: Unokuphinde ulandele ezi zikhokelo ukuya kwi- Little Venice . Xa ufikelela kwinqanaba le-canal ungenyuki amanyathelo uze uwele kuwo kodwa uhlale endaweni yomsele kwaye ulandele umsele ongama-10 ukuya kwimizuzu engama-15.