Lamington Bridge, Ferry Street, Maryborough, QLD, Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 25° 32.676 E 152° 41.236
56J E 468582 N 7174710
A low level bridge over the Mary River
Waymark Code: WM1259Y
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 03/02/2020
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The Lamington bridge spans the Mary River on the former Bruce Highway was opened to traffic on the 30 October 1896, replacing a high level timber bridge built in 1874 that was partially destroyed by abnormal floods in 1893. The reinforced concrete bridge comprising eleven spans of 15.2 me has side rails and lightposts that can be removed in case of a high flood, the pedestrian walkway rails are hinged to lay down .
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 8784
Place File No: 4/02/111/0024
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: 1896
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