Hamilton: Bridge
Places and attractions in the Bridge category
Fairfield Bridge
Fairfield Bridge is a tied-arch bridge on the Waikato River in Fairfield, Hamilton, New Zealand. It is one of six bridges in the city. It spans from River Road, on the east bank of the river, to Victoria Street, on the west side.
Cobham Bridge
Cobham Bridge is a 143.3 m long girder bridge in Hamilton, New Zealand, on Cobham Drive, which is part of SH1. It spans the Waikato River. The Ministry of Works plaque at the southern end of the bridge says they designed it and it was opened on 29 June 1963. Its deck is 28 m above sea level. The river bed is 3.5 m above sea level.
Claudelands Bridge
Claudelands Bridge is a dual-lane truss road bridge over the Waikato River, joining Claudelands with Hamilton Central. In 1968 it was converted from the old railway bridge, which had been completed about the end of July 1883. The road bridge was given a Category 2 listing in 1985.
Pukete Bridge
Pukete Bridge is a concrete box girder bridge in Hamilton, New Zealand, spanning the Waikato River. The bridge connects the western and eastern stretches of Wairere Drive.
Victoria Bridge
Victoria Bridge is a steel arch bridge in Hamilton, New Zealand. The bridge has a Category I heritage protection. The bridge has a main arch of 340 ft and 4 land spans. Its total length is 500 ft. The road is 18 ft wide and the footpath 4.5 ft. It cost £25,500, equivalent to over $4m in 2017. It replaced the 1879 timber Union Bridge.
Whitiora Bridge
Whitiora Bridge is a prestressed concrete box girder bridge in Hamilton, New Zealand, spanning the Waikato River. It cost $2.35m, or $3.4m including the approach roads, and was opened at the start of a weekend of Centennial celebrations, on 11 February 1978, by representatives...
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