Bridgemeister - 2024 Manganui Gorge (Taranaki Crossing) - Egmont National Park/Te Papakura o Taranaki, New Zealand

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

2024: Manganui Gorge

Egmont National Park/Te Papakura o Taranaki, New Zealand - Manganui River

Bridgemeister ID:	8796 (added 2024-09-14)
Year Completed:	2024
Name:	Manganui Gorge
Also Known As:	Taranaki Crossing
Location:	Egmont National Park/Te Papakura o Taranaki, New Zealand
Crossing:	Manganui River
At or Near Feature:	Taranaki Maunga, Manganui Ski Area
Coordinates:	39.305250 S 174.091556 E
Maps:	Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:	Footbridge
Status:	In use (last checked: 2024)
Main Cables:	Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:	1
Main Span:	1

Notes:

Coordinates are approximate location of the bridge.

External Links:

$1.2m suspension bridge set to bring safety, visitors to Taranaki Maunga - Stuff.co.nz. Article about the bridge with several construction photos. Dated March 18, 2024.
Big milestone for Taranaki Crossing project with formal opening of bridge - NZ Herald. Article about the bridge opening. Dated May 13, 2024.
Karakia marks formal opening of suspension bridge on the Taranaki Maunga: Media release 14 May 2024. New Zealand Department of Conservation media release about the bridge opening. Dated May 14, 2024
Manganui Gorge Bridge: Striking new suspension bridge opens on Taranaki Maunga - NZ Herald. Article about the bridge opening. Dated May 14, 2024.
YouTube - The new Manganui Gorge swing bridge | Egmont National Park | Mt Taranaki | Scenes of New Zealand. Video detailing features of the bridge. Posted May 31, 2024.

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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