George Chaffey Bridge
The George Chaffey Bridge is a road bridge in Australia that carries the Sturt Highway across the Murray River from Buronga to Mildura.
George Chaffey Bridge | |
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George Chaffey Bridge, pictured in 2007 from Mildura | |
| Coordinates | 34°11′3″S 142°10′23″E |
| Carries | Sturt Highway |
| Crosses | Murray River |
| Locale | Buronga, New South Wales, Australia |
| Begins | Buronga |
| Ends | Mildura, Victoria |
| Named for | George Chaffey |
| Owner | NSW Roads & Maritime Services |
| Preceded by | Robinvale Bridge |
| Followed by | Abbotsford Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Concrete |
| Total length | 331 metres (1,086 ft) |
| Width | 9.8 metres (32 ft) |
| No. of spans | 9 |
| Piers in water | 5 |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 March 1985 |
| Replaces | Mildura Bridge (1927–1985) |
| Location | |
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