This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1879: Shaky
Alexandra, New Zealand - Manuherikia River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 665 (added 2003-03-08) |
| Year Completed: | 1879 |
| Name: | Shaky |
| Also Known As: | Manuherikia |
| Location: | Alexandra, New Zealand |
| Crossing: | Manuherikia River |
| Coordinates: | 45.253846 S 169.398651 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | L.D. Macgeorge, William Grant, McKellar |
| References: | GAP |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Restricted to foot traffic (last checked: 2017) |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Restored as a pedestrian-only bridge, 1952. Refurbished, 2009.
- Near 1882 Alexandra - Alexandra, New Zealand.
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