McFarlane Bridge

McFarlane Bridge
Coordinates29°27′54″S 153°11′48″E / 29.464956°S 153.196666°E / -29.464956; 153.196666
CarriesLawrence Road
CrossesSouth arm of the Clarence River
LocaleMaclean, New South Wales, Australia
Named forJohn McFarlane
OwnerTransport for NSW
Characteristics
DesignBeam bascule bridge with lifting span
MaterialTimber and wrought iron
Longest span20.3 metres (67 ft)
No. of spans17:
  • 1 x 20.3 metres (67 ft)
  • 16 x 13.7 metres (45 ft)
History
Engineering design byErnest de Burgh
Constructed byMountney and Company
Construction start1904 (1904)
Construction end1906 (1906)
Opened9 April 1906[1]
Location
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The McFarlane Bridge is a road bridge that carries Lawrence Road across the south arm of the Clarence River at Maclean, New South Wales, Australia. The bridge connects the communities of Maclean and Woodford Island.

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