This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1931: Mata River

Makarika, Waipiro, Ruatoria vicinity, New Zealand - Mata River
Bridgemeister ID:735 (added 2003-03-08)
Year Completed:1931
Name:Mata River
Location:Makarika, Waipiro, Ruatoria vicinity, New Zealand
Crossing:Mata River
Coordinates:37.949111 S 178.211556 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:GAP
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Replaced, c. 1960s
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 151 meters (495.4 feet)

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