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User:Hughesdarren/sandbox/Upper Kalgan Bridge

Coordinates: 34°53′43″S 118°00′00″E / 34.8954°S 118.0001°E / -34.8954; 118.0001
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The Upper Kalgan Bridge, is a bridge on South Coast Highway over the Kalgan River in Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

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The current bridge was built in 1958 taking pressure off the original bridge on Wheeldon Road and was the longest timber road bridge outside the metropolitan area of Western Australia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Upper Kalgan Bridge". Albany Advertiser. Vol. 12, , no. 1276. Western Australia. 27 March 1939. p. 6. Retrieved 7 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  2. ^ "Upper Kalgan Bridge". Albany Advertiser. Vol. 13, , no. 1, 369. Western Australia. 22 February 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 7 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  3. ^ "NEW KALGAN BRIDGE:". Great Southern Herald. Vol. XXXVIII, , no. 3, 957. Western Australia. 2 March 1940. p. 5. Retrieved 7 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  4. ^ "Snaps mark Kalgan milestone". Albany Advertiser. Yahoo7. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.

34°53′43″S 118°00′00″E / 34.8954°S 118.0001°E / -34.8954; 118.0001

Category:Albany, Western Australia Category:Bridges in Western Australia