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Date: 1930 Client: SAR and H Type: Railway Bridge Style: Industrial Archaeology : Utilitarian Status: Extant   Click to view large map Coordinates: 34°11'05.16" S 21°45'09.33" E Alt: 63m

This bridge replaced the line added to the Road bridge over the Gouritz River (First) : later rail and road bridge. At the time it was the second-highest bridge in southern Africa after the Apple Express : Van Staden's Gorge Rail Bridge. (South African Railways and Harbours Magazine. Volume 68 (March 1963) p.277)