Dictionary of Sydney

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First Hawkesbury River railway bridge

Single line railway bridge assembled on Dangar Island and constructed across the river between 1886 and 1889. Structural cracks and deterioration in the 1930s resulted in its replacement in the 1940s 60 metres west of the first bridge.

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Milestone
Replaced by
Opened
1889
Position
1886 - 1889
Type