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Bridge
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A structure that spans a river, railway line, road or other obstacle. Types of bridges are:
Road
Rail
Pedestrian
See also Bridge Numbering.
Bridge buildings on this website
'Apple Express' : Rail Bridge over the Gamtoos River: 1903. Hankey, Eastern Cape  |
| Apple Express : Van Staden's Gorge Rail Bridge: 1903. Thornhill, Eastern Cape |
Arcadia Bridge: 1894 : 1910. Arcadia, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng  |
| Ashton Arch Bridge: 2019-2021. Ashton, Western Cape |
| Balspindie Bridge: 1959. Barkly East, Eastern Cape |
| Batting Bridge - First: c1950. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Batting Bridge - Second: 1971-1973. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Blaine Bridge - First, Gonubie River: 1895. Komgha, Eastern Cape |
| Blaine Bridge - Second, Gonubie River: 1962. Komgha, Eastern Cape |
| Bolo-Kei Road Bridge over the Kei River: c1933. Great Kei Drift, Butterworth, Eastern Cape |
| Botanical Gardens Pedestrian Bridge: n.d.. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| Brabant Bridge, Gonubie River: 1896. Gonubie, Eastern Cape |
| Breidbach Bridge - Yellow Woods River: 1899. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Bridge over Gonubie River: 1951. Gonubie, Eastern Cape |
| Bridge over the Buffalo River: n.d.. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Bridge over the Buffalo River: 1898. Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Bridge over the Hex River: Early 1900s. Olifantshoek, Rustenburg, North West |
| Bridge over the Keiskamma River, Line Drift: 1892-1894. Peddie, Eastern Cape |
| Bridge over the Mthatha River: 1893. Mthatha, Eastern Cape |
| Bridge over the Spekboom River (Schalk Burger Bridge): 1964. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga |
| Bridge over the Vaal River: n.d.. Villiers, Free State |
| Buffalo Bridge: 1908. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Buffalo River Bridge: 1873. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Carlisle Bridge - Great Fish River: 1863. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape |
| Charles Joseph Levey Bridge: 1898. Tsomo, Eastern Cape |
| Clough Bridge - Great Fish River: 1873. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape |
| Cumakala Bridge: 2010-2012. Stutterheim, Eastern Cape |
| East London Harbour : Road Bridge at Latimers Landing: 1946. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Fort Brown Bridge - Great Fish River: 1898. Fort Brown, Eastern Cape |
| Freespan Bridge, The: 2006. Thesen Island, Knysna, Western Cape |
| Frere Bridge - Orange River: 1880. Aliwal North, Eastern Cape |
| Fyfe King Bridge (First) over Bashee River: 1937. Willowvale, Eastern Cape |
| Fyfe King Bridge (Second) over Bashee River: 1960. Willowvale, Eastern Cape |
| Gamtoos River Road Bridge: 1895. Jeffrey's Bay, Eastern Cape |
| Havenga Bridge: 1934-1935. Petrusville, Northern Cape |
| Hennie Steyn Bridge: n.d.. Bethulie, Free State |
| Jack Dutton Bridge: 1971-1973. Nahoon River, East London, Eastern Cape |
| Juta-Olivier Bridge - Grobbelaars River: n.d.. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape |
| Kat River Dam Bridge: 1969. Seymour, Eastern Cape |
| Katberg Pass Bridge: 1899. Balfour, Eastern Cape |
| Kloof Pass Bridge: 1988. Mokopane (Potgietersrust), Limpopo |
| Kraai Road Bridge: 1879-1881. Aliwal North, Eastern Cape |
| Krom River Bridge: n.d.. Humansdorp, Eastern Cape |
| Lady De Waal Road Bridge: n.d.. Steytlerville, Eastern Cape |
| Lady Grey Bridge for PWD: c1871. Lady Grey, Eastern Cape |
| Lady Loch Bridge: 1910. Wellington, Western Cape |
| Leeubrug: 1894 : 1910. Arcadia, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| Lion Bridge: 1894 : 1910. Arcadia, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| Loch Bridge - Kraai River: 1893. Barkly East, Eastern Cape |
| Mackay Bridge over Sundays River: n.d.. Colchester, Eastern Cape |
| Monorail Bridges, The: 2005. Thesen Island, Knysna, Western Cape |
| Montagu Pedestrian Bridge: 2011. Montagu, Western Cape |
| Musina Hand Bridge: 2022. Musina, Limpopo |
| N2 Road Bridge over Great Kei: 1977. Komgha, Eastern Cape |
| N2 Road Bridge over Keiskamma River: n.d.. Peddie, Eastern Cape |
| N2 Road Bridge over the lagoon: n.d.. Knysna, Western Cape |
| Nellmapius Bridge: 2011. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| Nelson Mandela Bridge: 2001-2003. Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Newey Bridge, Convict Station Drift: 1933. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Newey Suspension Bridge - Convict Station Drift: 1897. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Nico Malan Bridge: 1972. Port Alfred, Eastern Cape |
| NZASM Eastern Line Black Eagle Bridge: 1890 : 1909. Waterval Onder, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge: 1890. Ngodwana, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge at Alkmaar: 1890. Alkmaar, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge at Krokodilpoort: n.d.. Kaapmuiden, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge east of Alkmaar Station: 1890. Alkmaar, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge East of Hemlock Station: 1890. Ngodwana, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge over Karino Road: 1890. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge over Salt Creek: 1890. Malelane, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge over the Dwaalheuvel Spruit - Bridge of Five Arches: 1894. Waterval Onder, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge over the Komati River: 1890. Komatipoort, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge over the Nelspruit: 1890. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge west of Alkmaar Station: 1890. Alkmaar, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge west of Cairn Station: 1890. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge west of Hectorspruit: 1890. Komatipoort, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge west of Krokodilpoort Station: 1890. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Bridge West of Waterval Onder: 1890. Waterval Onder, Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Krokodilpoort Bridge 1: 1890. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| NZASM Eastern Line Krokodilpoort Bridge 2: 1890. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| Paul Sauer Bridge - Storms River: 1954-1956. Storms River, Eastern Cape |
| Pedestrian Bridge: n.d.. Willowmore, Eastern Cape |
| Pedestrian Bridge: c1890. Bloemfontein, Free State |
| Pedestrian Bridge over N2 Highway: n.d.. Fairland, Randburg, Gauteng |
| Pedestrian Bridge over the Koornland River: 2000s. Swellendam, Western Cape |
| Percy Moorshead Bridge: 1939. Gulu, East London, Eastern Cape |
| Petersen Bridge - Kwelera River: 1897-1899. Kwelera, Eastern Cape |
| Quigney Bridge: n.d.. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Rail Bridge: n.d.. Mkhondo (Piet Retief), Mpumalanga |
| Rail Bridge over R45: n.d.. Paarl, Western Cape |
| Rail Bridge over the Berg River: 1950s?. Moravia, Western Cape |
| Rail Bridge over the Buffalo River: n.d.. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Rail Bridge over the Crocodile River: n.d.. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| Rail Bridge over the Great Kei River: 1947-1949. Komgha, Eastern Cape |
| Rail Bridge over the Orange River: n.d.. Norvalspont, Northern Cape |
| Rail Bridge over the Palmiet River: n.d.. Grabouw, Western Cape |
| Railway Bridge: n.d.. Dõhne, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape |
| Railway Bridge over Blood River: 1898 : 1902. Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Railway Bridge over Goukamma River: n.d.. Knysna, Western Cape |
| Railway Bridge over road: 1926. Knysna, Western Cape |
| Railway Bridge over the Bloukrans River: n.d.. Frere, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Railway Bridge over the Gcuwa River: n.d.. Butterworth, Eastern Cape |
| Railway Bridge over the Orange River: n.d.. Aliwal North, Eastern Cape |
| Railway Bridge over the Toleni River: n.d.. Butterworth, Eastern Cape |
| Red Bridge: n.d.. Knysna, Western Cape |
| Riviersonderend Road Bridge: n.d.. Riviersonderend, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Kowie River - Henry Putt Bridge: 1989. Port Alfred, Eastern Cape |
| Road and Rail bridge over the Buffalo River: 1932-1934. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge - Little Fish River: 1896-1897. KwaNojoli (Somerset East), Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge no. 789 over the Sterkstroom: 1966 : 2003. Rustenburg, North West |
| Road bridge over Holspruit: 1883. Dordrecht, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over Little Fish River: 1930. KwaNojoli (Somerset East), Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over Nahoon River - David Lazarus: 1973. Abbotsford, East London, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Bell River: n.d.. Barkly East, Eastern Cape |
| Road bridge over the Berg river: 1863. Moorreesburg, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Buffalo River: 1873. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Buffeljags River - 'Sugar Bridge': 1845-1852. Swellendam, Western Cape |
| Road bridge over the Buffels River: n.d.. Laingsburg, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Crocodile River: n.d.. Karino, Mpumalanga |
| Road Bridge over the Crocodile River: c1920. Broederstroom, North West |
| Road Bridge over the Crocodile River: 1903. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| Road Bridge over the Gats River - Andries Uys: 1966. Barrydale, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Gats River - Letty's Bridge: 1877. Barrydale, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Gcuwa River: 1944. Butterworth, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Great Fish River - Boy Retief Bridge: 1956. Port Alfred, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Great Kei River: 1879. Komgha, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Hex River: Early 1900s. Kroondal, North West |
| Road bridge over the Kleinbrak [Little Brak] River: c.1920s. Little Brak River, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Komati River (Stoltz Bridge): 1967. Carolina, Mpumalanga |
| Road Bridge over the Kowie River - Henry Putt Bridge: 1907. Port Alfred, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Kraai River: n.d.. Barkly East, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Lourens River: 1845. Somerset West, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Lynspruit: n.d.. Utrecht, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Road Bridge over the Magalies River: 1981. Hartbeespoort, North West |
| Road Bridge over the Magalies River - Blue Bridge: c1927. Hartbeespoort, North West |
| Road Bridge over the Modder River: n.d.. Ritchie, Northern Cape |
| Road bridge over the Mooi River: n.d.. Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Road bridge over the Msikaba River: 2022. Msikaba, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Mtakatyi River: n.d.. Mamolweni, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Orange River - General Hertzog Bridge: 1935-1937. Aliwal North, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Orange River - Hennie Steyn Bridge: n.d.. Bethulie, Free State |
| Road Bridge over the Palmiet River: n.d. : 1956. Grabouw, Western Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Sandspruit: c1895. Volksrust, Mpumalanga |
| Road Bridge over the Tina River: 1898. Tina Bridge, Eastern Cape |
| Road bridge over the Toleni river: n.d.. Butterworth, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Tsitsa River: n.d.. Qumbu, Eastern Cape |
| Road bridge over the uMtamvuna River - Mitchel Bridge: 1966. Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Road Bridge over the Umzimvubu River: n.d.. Mount Frere, Eastern Cape |
| Road Bridge over the Vaal River (Kruger Bridge): 1891. Standerton, Mpumalanga |
| Road Bridge over the Vette River: n.d.. Riversdale, Western Cape |
| Road bridge over the Wilge river: n.d.. Swinburne, Free State |
| Six Arch Railway bridge: c1940. Stutterheim, Eastern Cape |
| Steve Biko Bridge: 1973. East London, Eastern Cape |
| Stone Bridge: n.d.. Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Stone Bridge - Gleneagles Road: n.d.. Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Stone Bridge - Hilson Road: n.d.. Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Sugar Bridge: 1852. Swellendam, Western Cape |
| Suspension Bridge: 1914. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape |
| Swing Bridge - First: 1998. V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Swing Bridge - Second: 2019. V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Temporary Timber Bridge over the Great Kei River: 1877. Komgha district, Eastern Cape |
| Thesen Island Pedestrian Drawbridge: n.d.. Knysna, Western Cape |
| Tsocha River Bridge: 1894. Peddie, Eastern Cape |
| Twist St Bridge: pre-1912. Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Victoria Bridge: pre 1903. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| Victoria Bridge - Kat River: 1844. KwaMaqoma (Fort Beaufort), Eastern Cape |
| Victoria Falls Bridge: 1906. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe |
| Vryheid Branch Line Bridge north of Tayside Station: 1898. Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Vryheid Branch Line Bridge over the Bloedrivier: 1898. Blood River/Bloedrivier, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Vryheid Branch Line Bridge over the Buffalo River: 1898. Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Vryheid Branch Line Bridge over the White Umfolozi: 1898. Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Vryheid Branch Line Bridge West of Vryheid: 1898. Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Vryheid Branch Line Plate Girder Bridge north of the Buffalo River: 1898. Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Wagon bridge over the Black Kei River: n.d.. Komani (Queenstown), Eastern Cape |
| Wagon Bridge over the Klaas Smits River: 1906. Komani (Queenstown), Eastern Cape |
| Wagon bridge over the Mbashe River: 1893. Idutywa (Dutywa), Eastern Cape |
| Wagon bridge over the Vaal River: c1898. Vereeniging, Gauteng |
| Warwick Junction Herbal Market Bridge: n.d.. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Xalanga Road Bridge - Tsomo River: 1890. Cala, Eastern Cape |
| ZAR Road Bridge over Hennops River, 'S(Z)esmylspruit' - Wierda Bridge: 1891. Swartkops, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over Marthinus-Wesselstroom (UTaka River), 'Wakkerstroom Bridge': 1893. Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Apies River - Leeubrug - Lion Bridge - Arcadia Bridge: 1894 : 1910. Arcadia, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Apies River, 'Arcadia' Bridge: 1888-1894. Arcadia, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Apies River, Jacob Maré Street Bridge: 1888-1900. Sunnyside, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Bivane River: 1895-1898. Paulpietersburg, KwaZulu-Natal |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Blesbokspruit: 1896. Heidelberg, Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Blesbokspruit, 'Blesbokspruitbrug': 1890-1898. Heidelberg, Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Blyde River (Joubert Bridge): 1897. Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Crocodile River: c1897. Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Crocodile River, 'Schoeman's Bridge': 1891-1917. Hartbeespoort, North West |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Crocodile River, near Koppie Alleen: 1897. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Hart River, 'Schweitzer-Reneke Bridge / -brug': 1897 (1896). Bloemhof, North West |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Klein Olifants River (Meijer Bridge): 1897. Middelburg, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Komati River (Grobler's Bridge): 1897. Carolina, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Mooi River, 'Noordbrug': 1890-1964. Potchefstroom, North West |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Mooi River, 'Oosbrug': 1890. Potchefstroom, North West |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Mooi River, 'Suidbrug': 1890. Potchefstroom, North West |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Olifants River, 'du Toit Bridge' / 'Du Toitbrug': 1892. Kromdraai, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Rietspruit: n.d.. Heidelberg, Gauteng |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Schoon Spruit, 'Schoonspruitbrug': 1891. Klerksdorp, North West |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Spekboom River (Steenkamp Bridge): 1897. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Sterk Spruit: 1893. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Vaal River (Begin der Lijn Bridge): 1897. Ermelo, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Wilge River, 'Bronkhorstspruit Bridge': 1939 (1892). Bronkhorstspruit, Mpumalanga |
| ZAR Road Bridge over the Wilge River, 'Eloffs Bridge' / 'Eloffsbrug': 1891. Rayton, Mpumalanga |