Fergusson Bridge

Fergusson Bridge
Coordinates 37°54′S 175°29′E / 37.9°S 175.48°E / -37.9; 175.48Coordinates: 37°54′S 175°29′E / 37.9°S 175.48°E / -37.9; 175.48
Carries Motor vehicles
Crosses Waikato River
Owner Waipa District Council
Preceded by Karapiro dam
Followed by Victoria Bridge
Characteristics
Total length 50 metres (160 ft)
History
Opened 1964

Fergusson Bridge (or the Low-level bridge) is a pre-cast, prestressed concrete bridge in Cambridge, New Zealand, spanning the Waikato River. It cost £41,000, was designed by North, Swarbrick, Mills & Westwood and opened in 1964.[1]

References

  1. "Innovate NZTM Awards of Excellence, 1965 – 2015: 1966 – Fergusson Bridge, Cambridge" (PDF). Association of Consulting and Engineering Professionals in New Zealand (ACENZ). 2015.

Coordinates: 37°53′42.72″S 175°28′46.81″E / 37.8952000°S 175.4796694°E / -37.8952000; 175.4796694

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