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The Iron Cove Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries Victoria Road (A40) across Iron Cove, between the Sydney suburbs of Drummoyne and Rozelle.[1]

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  1. 40 relations: Abutment, Australian Associated Press, Box girder, Bridge, City of Canada Bay, Clyde Engineering, Cycling infrastructure, Department of Main Roads (New South Wales), Drummoyne, Fig Tree Bridge, Forbes Shire, Gladesville Bridge, Government of New South Wales, Grade separation, Iron Cove, Jemalong Shire, Joseph Cahill, Lane Cove River, List of Art Deco buildings in Sydney, List of bridges in Sydney, Motor vehicle, Municipality of Leichhardt, National Library of Australia, New South Wales, North Shore (Sydney), Pedestrian, Port Jackson, Reinforced concrete, Rozelle, Rush hour, Ryde, Sydney, Sydney sandstone, The Bay Run, The Sydney Morning Herald, Transport for NSW, Truss bridge, Victoria Road, Sydney, World War II, Wrought iron.

  2. 1955 disestablishments in Australia
  3. Art Deco architecture in Sydney
  4. Bridges completed in 1882
  5. Bridges completed in 1955
  6. Bridges in Sydney
  7. Pratt truss bridges
  8. Steel bridges in Australia

Abutment

An abutment is the substructure at the ends of a bridge span or dam supporting its superstructure.

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Australian Associated Press

Australian Associated Press (AAP) is an Australian news agency.

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Box girder

A box girder or tubular girder (or box beam) is a girder that forms an enclosed tube with multiple walls, as opposed to an ibeam- or hbeam-beam.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath.

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City of Canada Bay

The City of Canada Bay is a local government area in the Inner West region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Clyde Engineering

Clyde Engineering was an Australian manufacturer of locomotives, rolling stock, and other industrial products.

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Cycling infrastructure

Cycling infrastructure is all infrastructure cyclists are allowed to use.

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Department of Main Roads (New South Wales)

The Department of Main Roads (DMR) was an agency of the New South Wales Government, responsible for planning, constructing and maintaining major road infrastructure.

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Drummoyne

Drummoyne is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Fig Tree Bridge

The Fig Tree Bridge is a road bridge that carries Burns Bay Road across the Lane Cove River, and connects the suburbs of Hunters Hill in the south and Linley Point in the north, located approximately northwest of the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. Iron Cove Bridge and Fig Tree Bridge are bridges in Sydney, concrete bridges in Australia and road bridges in New South Wales.

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Forbes Shire

Forbes Shire is a local government area in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Gladesville Bridge

Gladesville Bridge is a heritage-listed concrete arch road bridge that carries Victoria Road over the Parramatta River, linking the Sydney suburbs of Huntleys Point and Drummoyne, in the local government areas of Canada Bay and Hunter's Hill, in New South Wales, Australia. Iron Cove Bridge and Gladesville Bridge are bridges in Sydney, concrete bridges in Australia and road bridges in New South Wales.

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Government of New South Wales

The New South Wales Government, also known as the NSW Government, is the governing body of New South Wales, Australia.

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Grade separation

In civil engineering (more specifically highway engineering), grade separation is a method of aligning a junction of two or more surface transport axes at different heights (grades) so that they will not disrupt the traffic flow on other transit routes when they cross each other.

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Iron Cove

Iron Cove is a bay on the Parramatta River, in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Jemalong Shire

Jemalong Shire was a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Joseph Cahill

John Joseph Cahill (21 January 189122 October 1959), also known as Joe Cahill or J. J. Cahill, was a long-serving New South Wales politician, railway worker, trade unionist and Labor Party Premier of New South Wales from 1952 to his death in 1959.

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Lane Cove River

The Lane Cove River, a northern tributary of the Parramatta River, is a tide-dominated, drowned valley estuary west of Sydney Harbour, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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List of Art Deco buildings in Sydney

This is a list of buildings in Sydney completed in the Inter-War Art Deco, Streamline Moderne and Functionalist styles that are historically significant. Iron Cove Bridge and list of Art Deco buildings in Sydney are art Deco architecture in Sydney.

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List of bridges in Sydney

This is a list of major bridges in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Iron Cove Bridge and list of bridges in Sydney are bridges in Sydney.

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Motor vehicle

A motor vehicle, also known as a motorized vehicle, automotive vehicle, '''automobile,''' or road vehicle, is a self-propelled land vehicle, commonly wheeled, that does not operate on rails (such as trains or trams) and is used for the transportation of people or cargo.

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Municipality of Leichhardt

The Municipality of Leichhardt was a local government area in the inner-west region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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National Library of Australia

The National Library of Australia (NLA), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people", thus functioning as a national library.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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North Shore (Sydney)

The North Shore is a region within Northern Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia, generally referring to suburbs located on the northern side of Sydney Harbour up to Wahroonga, and suburbs between Middle Harbour and the Lane Cove River.

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Pedestrian

A pedestrian is a person traveling on foot, whether walking or running.

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Port Jackson

Port Jackson, consisting of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Harbour, North Harbour and the Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers, is the ria or natural harbour of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Reinforced concrete

Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete, is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility are compensated for by the inclusion of reinforcement having higher tensile strength or ductility.

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Rozelle

Rozelle is a suburb in the inner west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Rush hour

A rush hour (American English, British English) or peak hour (Australian English) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest.

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Ryde

Ryde is an English seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Sydney sandstone

Sydney sandstone, also known as the Hawkesbury sandstone, yellowblock, and yellow gold, is a sedimentary rock named after Sydney, and the Hawkesbury River north of Sydney, where this sandstone is particularly common.

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The Bay Run

The Bay Run is a 7-kilometre-long pedestrian and cycling circuit around Iron Cove passing through the suburbs of Rozelle, Lilyfield, Haberfield, Five Dock, Rodd Point.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.

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Transport for NSW

Transport for NSW (TfNSW) is a New South Wales Government transport services and roads agency established on 1 November 2011. Iron Cove Bridge and transport for NSW are 2011 establishments in Australia.

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Truss bridge

A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units.

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Victoria Road, Sydney

Victoria Road is a major road in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, connecting Parramatta with Rozelle and is currently one of the longest roads in Sydney.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Wrought iron

Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon content (less than 0.05%) in contrast to that of cast iron (2.1% to 4.5%).

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See also

1955 disestablishments in Australia

Art Deco architecture in Sydney

Bridges completed in 1882

Bridges completed in 1955

Bridges in Sydney

Pratt truss bridges

Steel bridges in Australia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Cove_Bridge

Also known as Iron Cove Bridge, New South Wales.