Lachlan River Rail Bridge at Cowra, Blayney Harden Railway Line, Cowra, NSW, Australia
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blingg
S 33° 51.025 E 148° 40.952
55H E 655658 N 6253155
An iron lattice railway bridge.
Waymark Code: WM16D0H
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 07/04/2022
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A 3-span continuous iron lattice bridge. The spans are 50m to centres of piers and the lattice work has 4 triangulations that are connected together above the track by characteristic arched, latticed braces. . The piers are pairs of cast iron cylinders (supplied by Stockton Forge Co, England). The bridge has wrought iron plate web girders at each end of the lattice bridge.
The bridge which was put into service on 2 September 1887 carries a single 1.44m gauge railway
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 15918
Place File No: 1/07/253/0003
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: 1887
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