Bethanga Bridge

Bethanga Bridge
File:Bethanga Bridge 2010 003.JPG
Coordinates
Carries	[B58] Riverina Highway
Crosses	Lake Hume, Murray River
Locale	Bellbridge, Victoria, Australia
Characteristics
Design	Pratt truss
History
Opened	1930

The Bethanga Bridge is a steel truss bridge crossing Lake Hume, an artificial lake on the Murray River. The bridge crosses the border between the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria, linking the Victorian towns of Bellbridge and Bethanga with the regional New South Wales city of Albury.

The bridge was built in 1930 and designed by Percy Allan using a Pratt truss.

Gallery

• Bethanga Bridge Stevage.jpeg

  In 2014.

• Lake Hume - Bethanga Bridge at Bellbridge on the Murray River - 6502.jpg

  In 2007, during drought.

• Bethanga Bridge 2010 002.JPG

  In 2010.

• Lake Hume Bethanga Bridge 6498.jpg
• Bethanga Bridge on the Murray River.jpg

  Unknown date, from the NSW State Records.

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