Catrine had a new road bridge by the end of 1906. Replacing a much-older 'toll bridge”, it must have made a tremendous difference to the village at the time, especially as motor cars, and not just horses and carts, were just around the corner! The Kilmarnock District Committee carried out a final inspection of the new bridge in September 1906 with the official opening taking place before the end of the year and marked, in true old-Catrine style, by a large parade! These two clips, again, are AI-