Balun Bindarray Bridge
The Balun Bindarray Bridge, formerly the New Grafton Bridge, is a bridge located 70 metres (230 ft) east of the Grafton Bridge and opened to traffic on 12 December 2019. The bridge carries two lanes of Shirley Way (Summerland Way) and has been designed to be increased to four lanes when traffic levels require it. It also carries a grade-separated footpath and cycleway.
Balun Bindarray Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 29°41′52″S 152°56′34″E |
| Carries | Shirley Way (Summerland Way)
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| Crosses | Clarence River |
| Locale | Grafton, New South Wales, Australia |
| Maintained by | Transport for NSW |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Girder bridge |
| Material | Steel |
| Trough construction | Concrete |
| Total length | 525 metres (1,722 ft) |
| History | |
| Constructed by | Fulton Hogan |
| Construction start | November 2016 |
| Construction end | 2019 |
| Construction cost | A$240 million |
| Inaugurated | 12 December 2019 by Chris Gulaptis, Member for Clarence |
| Replaces | Grafton Bridge (since 2019) (Concurrent use as a road bridge) |
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