WeighrooHow much does one Tower Bridge bascule weigh?
1,102 tonsAbout 1,000 tonnes · Giant
Over 1,100 tons (1,000 tonnes) each, and they open in about a minute.
That's about 12,000 big red kangaroos at about 190 lb (85 kg) each.
🌉1,102 tons
🫘the Bean
By weight: a Tower Bridge bascule is about 10× heavier than the Bean.
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