Alexandra Bridge, North St, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 23° 22.110 E 150° 30.504
56K E 245300 N 7413488
A railbridge over the Fitzroy River
Waymark Code: WM127YQ
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 03/24/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CADS11
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The bridge built in 1898-1899 consists of five truss spans supported on two concrete abutments and four common concrete piers. The centre of the bridge has two 75 metre hogback double intersection Pratt trusses and the approaches have two 30.5 metre riveted through Pratt trusses at the northern end and a single truss located at the southern end of the bridge.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 15969

Place File No: 4/03/190/0024

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1898-1899

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