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Date: 1898 Type: Bridge Style: Industrial Archaeology Status: Ruin   Click to view large map Coordinates: 28°03’34,54” S 30°22’31,10” E

See more photographs The first of the structures linking the NATAL GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS to the ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK DEPARTEMENT VAN SPOORWEGEN Voetpadsdrif-Vryheid Branch Line. The bridge was designed by the NGR, its design approved by the ZAR, and its construction undertaken by the NGR, with half the construction costs carried by the ZAR, in terms of an earlier agreement struck back in 1893.