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ERECTION OF BRIDGES. Considerable work in connection with the erection of bridges on the main West Coast roads is going on at present. . ■ <■ The foundations for the iron traffic bridge across the Waiho being put down, and the girders and ironwork for the superstructure are being carted from Ross to the bridge site. The new traffic bridge at Frosty Creek about eight miles south of Hokitika, has been opened for The ferro-concrete piers for the bridge across the Inangahua River, on the Reefton-Nelson road, are almost completed, and the ironwork for the bridge. is being made in Christchurch. It is expected that the bridge will be opened, in February next. A 440 ft bridge (with four spans of 110 ft) has been completed over the Karamea River, by Messrs R. and S. Atkinson, A number of improvements have been 'effected in the Buller Gorge road r and a dangerous portion of Hawk’s Craig’-removed. -- •
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 December 1925, Page 2
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