Wearmouth Bridge is a road and footbridge that spans the River Wear in Sunderland, England. Opened in 1929, it connects the areas of Wearside and South Shields. The bridge is notable for its striking design, featuring a steel arch structure that allows ships to pass beneath it. The bridge is an important transportation link, facilitating both vehicle and pedestrian traffic. It is also a popular spot for photography and sightseeing, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding landscape. Wearmouth Bridge is a key landmark in the region, reflecting the area's industrial heritage.