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Darbyshire Hill No. 3 Bridge

Waterfall Bridge

Wodonga-Cudgewa Railway, between Bullioh & Darbyshire,, BULLIOH VIC 3700 - Property No B6950

Darbyshire Hill No. 3 Bridge was built in 1916 for the Wodonga-Cudgewa Railway. It is a single-track seventeen-span timber-beam bridge, with timber piers and a gently curving transverse-timber deck. Built along a steep slope, this bridge has unusual timber piers with raker piles on the low side being much longer than the others. All spans are of standard fifteen feet (4.6 metres) Victorian Railways design, giving a total deck length of 264 feet, or 80.5 metres. Maximum height ... more

B6950

State
152234

Darbyshire Hill No.1 & No. 2 Bridges

Wodonga-Cudgewa Railway, midway between Bullioh & Darbyshire,, BULLIOH VIC 3700 - Property No B6949

Darbyshire Hill Nos. 1 and 2 Bridges are single-track rail bridges of three-storey pier design and combine standard fifteen feet timber-beam approach spans with twenty feet rolled-steel-joist spans over the main channels. The timber piers on these bridges are fitted with rare double-longitudinal walings. No. 2: timber and steel composite rail bridge 96.6 metres (317 feet) long, with unusually tall 4 pile timber piers (max. height, 21.3 metres, ... more

B6949

State
1