Goongoongup Rail Bridge
Bridge Design Structural Engineering Rail Engineering
403m post-tensioned concrete bridge over Swan River, designed to complement Windan Bridge in an integrated road and rail river crossing.
Location:
Perth, WA
Client:
Public Transport Authority of Western Australia and Main Roads Western Australia
This 403m-long, post-tensioned concrete bridge, which was completed in 1995, was designed to complement the proposed Windan Bridge as both structures were similar in span configuration and overall length. The siting of the bridges and the pier arrangement for the two separate structures in effect created an integrated crossing for both road and rail across the Swan River.
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