Lane closures on a bridge start tonight while workers repaint part of its structure. There will be temporary restrictions across Rochester Bridge for the next eight weeks from 9pm until 5am on weeknights. It will enable engineers to safely repaint the upstream bowstring-shaped trusses of the Old Bridge. To make the most of the temporary restrictions, other smaller maintenance activities will also be carried out. The work is set to start tonight (July 15) and will go on for eight weeks, until Monday, September 9. James Booth, director of bridges at the Rochester Bridge Trust, said: “The disrupt…