New Bulls Bridge Will Be Finished Soon
WANGANUI, Apgust 21. The new bridge uruler construetion over the Kangitikei River at Bulls will be eompleted by the end of the year, but it is not likely to be fully opcn for traffic till ■Pebruary or March. This was stated by Mr. M. H. Wynyard, motorists ' representative on the Main Higli wav s Board, when replyinaj to a question at the annual confejfchce >n Wanganui yesterday of tluij|WTOrtli Islaud Motor L'nion. jflfljv All girders were in. pla^f^Khd the iridge was 7S por cjent. comjpPed. The new approach at the" vb'rthern end, However, had to l>e built-up with earth from a bank on the other side of the river. ^ , "We don't eonsider, however, it_will be neeessarv to wait for the.eonipletion of the approaeh iii order to have the use of the bridge,'1' hc addcd. Temporiry aceess will be provided.
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 August 1948, Page 7
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146New Bulls Bridge Will Be Finished Soon Chronicle (Levin), 23 August 1948, Page 7
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