Rip Bridge
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Rip Bridge | |
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| File:Rip Bridge from the air.jpg | |
| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Carries | Maitland Bay Drive |
| Crosses | Brisbane Water |
| Begins | Booker Bay |
| Ends | Daleys Point |
| Owner | Transport for NSW |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Prestressed concrete |
| Total length | 330 metres |
| Width | 11 metres |
| Height | 15 metres |
| No. of lanes | 2 |
| History | |
| Constructed by | John Holland |
| Opened | 14 June 1974 |
| Location | |
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The Rip Bridge is a bridge that carries Maitland Bay Drive over Brisbane Water between Booker Bay and Daleys Point on the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia.
History
[edit | edit source]In September 1971, John Holland was awarded a contract by the Department of Main Roads to build a prestressed concrete cantilever bridge over Brisbane Water between Booker Bay and Daleys Point.[1][2] It was opened on 14 June 1974 by Deputy Premier of New South Wales Charles Cutler.[3][4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ New Bridge to open up Central Coast Main Roads March 1971 page 72
- ^ On the Central Coast Main Roads March 1972 page 74
- ^ Bridge over Brisbane Water at The Rip Main Roads September 1974 pages 2-4
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
