This is a list of all 8 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Tasmania in Australia. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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Bridgemeister ID: | 428 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1904 |
Name: | Alexandra |
Also Known As: | Basin |
Location: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
Crossing: | South Esk River |
At or Near Feature: | First Basin Water, Cataract Gorge Reserve |
Principals: | C. St John David, Salisbury's Foundry Co. |
References: | STC |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | Destroyed, 1929 |
Main Cables: | Wire |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 45.7 meters (149.9 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 10.7 meters (35.1 feet) |
Notes:
Bridgemeister ID: | 444 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1930 |
Name: | Alexandra |
Also Known As: | Basin |
Location: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
Crossing: | South Esk River |
At or Near Feature: | First Basin Water, Cataract Gorge Reserve |
Coordinates: | 41.44681 S 147.11813 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | STC |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 45.7 meters (149.9 feet) |
Side Spans: | 1 x 16.8 meters (55.1 feet), 1 x 10.7 meters (35.1 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 4600 (added 2020-06-06) |
Year Completed: | 1967 |
Name: | (pipeline bridge) |
Location: | Savage River, Tasmania, Australia |
Crossing: | Savage River |
Coordinates: | 41.475961 S 145.215867 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Pipeline |
Status: | Extant (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 305 meters (1,000.7 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 1861 (added 2005-07-25) |
Year Completed: | 1995 |
Name: | Duck Reach |
Location: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
Coordinates: | 41.459291 S 147.112215 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 57 meters (187 feet) estimated |
Notes:
Bridgemeister ID: | 4958 (added 2020-08-09) |
Name: | (footbridge) |
Location: | Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia |
Crossing: | Meander River |
Coordinates: | 41.522748 S 146.659433 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2016) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 5835 (added 2021-05-01) |
Name: | (suspension bridge) |
Location: | Waddamana, Tasmania, Australia |
Crossing: | River Ouse |
Coordinates: | 42.149948 S 146.753111 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 61.5 meters (201.8 feet) estimated |
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