London’s Famous Tower Bridge Gets Stuck in an Open Position

Tower Bridge is stuck open, leaving traffic in chaos, on Aug. 22, 2020. The historic bridge has failed to close Saturday after opening to allow ships to pass underneath on the River Thames. Tony Hicks/AP Photo

LONDON—London’s famous Tower Bridge, which crosses the River Thames in the heart of the British capital, was stuck open on Saturday, leaving traffic in chaos and onlookers amazed at the sight.