This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1901: Skippers
Maori Point vicinity, New Zealand - Upper Shotover River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 679 (added 2003-03-08) |
| Year Completed: | 1901 |
| Name: | Skippers |
| Location: | Maori Point vicinity, New Zealand |
| Crossing: | Upper Shotover River |
| At or Near Feature: | Skippers Canyon |
| Coordinates: | 44.844355 S 168.686769 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | John Black, A.J. Fraser Co. |
| References: | GAP |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2017) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 96.3 meters (315.9 feet) |
Notes:
- Replaced 1868 Skippers Canyon - Maori Point vicinity, New Zealand at a nearby location.
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