The 56 timber bridges of Kempsey Shire that are set to be replaced

Published on 03 March 2021

The list of 56 timber bridges that will be replaced with concrete bridges in the next few years across the shire have been published by Kempsey Shire Council.

With Council currently owners of 86 timber bridges and 55 concrete bridges across the shire, the works will replace more than half of the existing timber bridges.

These bridges will be made safer, more durable and able to withstand larger vehicle loads once Council replaces them through $16 million in funding from the NSW Government’s Fixing Country Bridges program.

The full list of bridges is as follows: