Colemans Bridge
Colemans Bridge | |
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Colemans Bridge over Leycester Creek in 2023 | |
| Coordinates | 28°48′22″S 153°16′30″E / 28.806°S 153.275°E |
| Crosses | Leycester Creek |
| Locale | Lismore |
| Begins | Lismore |
| Ends | South Lismore |
| Named for | John Coleman |
| Owner | Transport for NSW |
| Heritage status | Heritage Act — State Heritage Register |
| Next upstream | Leycester Creek railway bridge |
| Followed by | Ballina Street bridge (Bruxner Highway), Wilsons River |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Dare truss |
| Material | Lumber |
| Total length | 90.7 m (298 ft) |
| Width | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
| Longest span | 32 m (105 ft) |
| No. of spans | 2 |
| No. of lanes | 2 |
| History | |
| Architect | Harvey Dare |
| Constructed by | W. F. Oakes |
| Opened | 1908 |
| Official name | Colemans Bridge over Leycester Creek |
| Type | state heritage (built) |
| Designated | 20 June 2000 |
| Reference no. | 1463 |
| Type | Road Bridge |
| Category | Transport – Land |
| Builders | W. F. Oakes |
| Location | |
Colemans Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries Union Street across the Leycester Creek in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Harvey Dare and built in 1907 by W. F. Oakes. The bridge is owned by Transport for NSW. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 20 June 2000.