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Story Bridge

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General Information

Structural Type: Cantilever truss bridge
Function / usage: Road bridge
Built: 1935 - 1940
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Australia and Oceania
Crosses
  • Brisbane River

Technical Information

Dimensions

main span 281.6 m
total length 1 375 m
clearance 30.4 m
length of drop-in span 94 m

Quantities

structural steel 11 990 t
concrete volume 38 230 m3
reinforcing steel 1 625 t

Cost

cost of construction Australian dollar 3 227 416

Materials

truss steel

Chronology

24 May 1935

First sod is turned by Premier W. Forgan Smith.
6 July 1940

Opening.

Participants

Owner
Co-contractor

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0004718
Created: 30/08/2002
Last Updated: 27/02/2013