It is currently open to pedestrians and cyclists, and it also carried vehicular traffic until February 2019.

Park Bridge was built in 1854 by the Deeside Railway to improve southern access to its line and Park railway station.

[2] The bridge was closed to vehicular traffic in February 2019 following the discovery of structural defects during a routine inspection.

[3] Park Bridge has two cast-iron arches each 120 feet (37 m) long, supported by masonry piers.

The bridge was designed by engineer John Willett and its ironwork was manufactured by James Abernethy of Aberdeen.