This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1909: Melling

Lower Hutt, New Zealand - Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River
Bridgemeister ID:690 (added 2003-03-08)
Year Completed:1909
Name:Melling
Location:Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Crossing:Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River
Principals:Joseph Dawson
References:GAP
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Replaced
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 91.4 meters (299.9 feet)

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Do you have any information or photos about this bridge that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.


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