Merivale Bridge
NBI
Structurae ID
20019866
Global Region
Oceania
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
City
Brisbane
Crossing
Brisbane River
Lat/Lon
-27.46938/153.01306
Construction
1975 - 1978
Age
45
Design life
Designer/Cosultant
Total Length
877
Maximum Span
132
Usage
Rail
Health
Good
Cable
Steel
Deck
Steel
Pier
Reinforced Concrete
Reconstruction
No
Year Reconstructed
Modifications
No
Monitoring
No
Notes
In 1980 it was named the most outstanding engineering project from the Association of Consulting Engineers of Australia.[4] Judges appreciated the combination of aesthetics and functionality. It also won the 1979 Steel Award