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Yandhai Nepean Crossing
Bridge in Penrith, New South Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Yandhai Nepean Crossing is pedestrian bridge in Sydney, Australia. At 258 metres long, it is the longest single clear-span footbridge in Australia. Located immediately south of the Victoria Bridge, it carries cycle and pedestrian traffic over the Nepean River between Penrith and Emu Plains.[1][2]
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Yandhai Nepean Crossing | |
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Coordinates | 33.7470°S 150.6811°E / -33.7470; 150.6811 |
Carries | Pedestrians |
Crosses | Nepean River |
Locale | Penrith, New South Wales |
Owner | Transport for New South Wales |
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Total length | 258 metres |
Longest span | 200 metres |
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Constructed by | Seymour Whyte |
Fabrication by | Civmec |
Opened | 28 October 2018 |
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It was built by Seymour Whyte with the fabrication conducted by Civmec at its Tomago factory.[1][3] Site preparation commenced in December 2014, with the bridge opening on 28 October 2018.[4][5]