Tharwa Bridge, Tharwa Dr, Tharwa, ACT, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 35° 30.510 E 149° 04.246
55H E 687797 N 6068592
An historic truss bridge
Waymark Code: WM101BG
Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date Posted: 02/08/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
Views: 3

The Tharwa bridge over the Murrumbidgee River has a four-span Allan truss section with modern approach spans and concrete piers. The first pile was driven in May 1894 and the bridge was opened ten months later on 27 March 1895.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 13350

Place File No: 8/01/000/0057

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1894

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