Old Como railway bridge | |
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Coordinates | 33°59′42″S 151°04′15″E / 33.9951°S 151.0708°E |
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Crosses | Georges River |
Locale | Oatley, Georges River Council, New South Wales, Australia and Como, Sutherland Shire Council, New South Wales, Australia |
Owner | Sydney Water |
Preceded by | Woronora River Bridge |
Followed by | Como railway bridge |
History | |
Designer | John Whitton |
Contracted lead designer | Department of Railways |
Construction start | 1883 |
Construction end | 1885 |
Replaced by | Como railway bridge |
Official name | Como Rail Bridge; Old Como Rail Bridge |
Type | State heritage (built) |
Designated | 15 November 2002 |
Reference no. | 1624 |
Type | Railway Bridge / Viaduct |
Category | Transport – Rail |
Builders | C. and E. Millar |
Location | |
The Old Como railway bridge is a heritage-listed former railway bridge and now footbridge and water main carrier over the Georges River between Como and Oatley in the Sutherland Shire Council and Georges River Council local government areas of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by John Whitton and Dept of Railways and built from 1883 to 1885 by C. and E. Millar. The property is owned by Sydney Water, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 15 November 2002.[1]