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Road Bridge over the Gcuwa River
Butterworth, Eastern Cape

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT: Engineer

Date:1944
Type:Bridge
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
32°19'52.02" S 28°08'54.68" E Alt: 539m

Arched, three span, reinforced concrete road bridge - now largely functioning as a pedestrian bridge - with occasional vehicular traffic - and carrying various pipelines. A broader road bridge carrying the vehicle traffic on the re-aligned N2 has been constructed alongside.

(William MARTINSON 2014)

All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon.