Colemans Bridge

Colemans Bridge
Colemans Bridge over Leycester Creek in 2023
Coordinates28°48′22″S 153°16′30″E / 28.806°S 153.275°E / -28.806; 153.275
CrossesLeycester Creek Edit this on Wikidata
LocaleLismore Edit this on Wikidata
BeginsLismore
EndsSouth Lismore
Named forJohn Coleman Edit this on Wikidata
OwnerTransport for NSW
Heritage statusHeritage Act — State Heritage Register Edit this on Wikidata
Next upstreamLeycester Creek railway bridge Edit this on Wikidata
Followed byBallina Street bridge (Bruxner Highway), Wilsons River
Characteristics
DesignDare truss
MaterialLumber Edit this on Wikidata
Total length90.7 m (298 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Width6.1 m (20 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Longest span32 m (105 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
No. of spansEdit this on Wikidata
No. of lanes2
History
ArchitectHarvey Dare
Constructed byW. F. Oakes
Opened1908 Edit this on Wikidata
Official nameColemans Bridge over Leycester Creek
Typestate heritage (built)
Designated20 June 2000
Reference no.1463
TypeRoad Bridge
CategoryTransport – Land
BuildersW. F. Oakes
Location
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Colemans Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries Union Street across the Leycester Creek in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Harvey Dare and built in 1907 by W. F. Oakes. The bridge is owned by Transport for NSW. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 20 June 2000.[1]

  1. ^ "Colemans Bridge over Leycester Creek". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01463. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.