File:Alexandra bridge. Otago.NZ (52104917672).jpg

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Alexandra bridge (new) Clutha River, DesignSteel truss arch Opened5 July 1958 The new bridge is situated adjacent and just upstream of the old bridge. It is a steel truss arch bridge and part of New Zealand State Highway 8. It was opened on 5 July 1958 and cost £261,000. The Alexandra Pipe Band marched across the bridge as part of the opening celebrations and then marched across the old bridge to indicate its closing.

It was built to replace the old bridge. The old bridge was a single lane, which was insufficient to handle the increasing amount of traffic
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Source Alexandra bridge. Otago.NZ
Author Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand
Camera location45° 15′ 30.64″ S, 169° 23′ 25.88″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Bernard Spragg at https://flickr.com/photos/88123769@N02/52104917672. It was reviewed on 11 October 2023 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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