Fergusson Bridge

Fergusson Bridge (or the Low-level bridge) is a pre-cast, prestressed concrete bridge in Cambridge, New Zealand, spanning the Waikato River. It cost £41,000, was designed by North, Swarbrick, Mills & Westwood and opened in 1964.^[1] It was named after Governor-General Sir Bernard Fergusson.^[2]

Fergusson Bridge
Fergusson Bridge from the west
Coordinates	37.89504°S 175.479684°E / -37.89504; 175.479684
Carries	Motor vehicles
Crosses	Waikato River
Owner	Waipa District Council
Preceded by	Karapiro dam
Followed by	Victoria Bridge
Characteristics
Total length	50 metres (160 ft)
History
Opened	1964
Location

The faded plaque says the bridge was opened on 31 July 1964 by the Minister of Works, P B Allen, and lists the names of the mayor and councillors

The bridge is on the site of the original 1870 bridge and the 1876 Red Bridge.^[2]