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

1930: (suspension bridge)

Whangaehu Valley, Kakatahi, New Zealand - Whangaehu River
Bridgemeister ID:731 (added 2003-03-08)
Year Completed:1930
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Whangaehu Valley, Kakatahi, New Zealand
Crossing:Whangaehu River
At or Near Feature:Field's Track
Coordinates:39.621392 S 175.422532 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:GAP
Status:Removed
Main Span:1 x 53.5 meters (175.5 feet)

Notes:

  • GAP: "On Field's Track, which links the Parapara (Wanganui-Raethi) Road at Kakatahi with the Whangaehu Valley."
  • Coordinates are for the current (2020) Field's Track crossing of the Whangaehu River.

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