Ferntown Bridge

Ferntown Bridge
Ferntown Bridge under construction in 1902 or 1903
Coordinates40°40′30″S 172°39′40″E / 40.67501°S 172.6612°E / -40.67501; 172.6612
Carriesroad traffic
CrossesAorere River
LocaleGolden Bay / Mohua
Named forthe locality to the north of the bridge
OwnerTasman District Council
Characteristics
No. of lanesOne
History
DesignerPublic Works Department
Construction start1902
Construction end1903
Inaugurated1905
Location
Interactive map of Ferntown Bridge

The Ferntown Bridge spans the Aorere River just upstream from Collingwood in New Zealand. The Aorere River is a major river in Golden Bay / Mohua, and the Ferntown Bridge was opened in 1905, significantly improving the ability for locals to travel within the district.

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