This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1939: (footbridge)
Masterton, Wairarapa District, New Zealand - Waipoua River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 742 (added 2003-03-08) |
| Year Completed: | 1939 |
| Name: | (footbridge) |
| Location: | Masterton, Wairarapa District, New Zealand |
| Crossing: | Waipoua River |
| At or Near Feature: | Queen Elizabeth Park |
| Coordinates: | 40.947982 S 175.669994 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | GAP |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2023) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
Notes:
- Appears to have replaced a suspension bridge of similar design, but slightly narrower towers.
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