Editing Newport Transporter Bridge (section)

==Visitor centre==
The Visitor Centre is located on the west bank and features exhibits on the history of the bridge, its construction and other transporter bridges around the world. The centre has a painting of [[David Pearce (boxer)|David Pearce]], the former undefeated Welsh and [[List of British heavyweight boxing champions|British Heavyweight Boxing Champion]] 1983–1985. Pearce used to run up the steps of the Transporter Bridge during his training. The centre is generally open at weekends,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/14901209.Campaigners_hope_to_put_Statue_honouring__Newport_s_Rocky__on_Gilligan_s_Island/?action=success#comment_17315903|title = Campaigners hope to put statue honouring 'Newport's Rocky' on Gilligan's Island}}</ref> but it is currently closed until Summer 2024, while extensive restoration of the bridge structure is performed and a new visitor centre is constructed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newport.gov.uk/heritage/en/Transporter-Bridge/Transporter-Bridge.aspx|title = Newport Museums & Heritage Service: Transporter Bridge}}</ref>