This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
Bridge: | Auckland Harbour Bridge |
Location: | Auckland, New Zealand - Waitematā Harbour |
Coordinates: | 36.831158S 174.745271 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Image Set Contributor: | David Denenberg |
Date of Images: | August 17, 2017 |
Related Image Lists: | All from David Denenberg All in New Zealand All Truss Bridges All Other Bridge Types All Bridges with Multiple Span Types |
Credit: | All photos by David Denenberg. Please do not reuse without permission. |
The original four-lane truss bridge (1959) was widened with box girders (1969) adding two lanes on each side giving the Auckland Harbour Bridge an unusual appearance. Adventure seekers can climb the bridge or bungy jump from a platform beneath the bridge.