Sydney Harbour Bridge
80 Years Old Today
| Official name | Sydney Harbour Bridge |
| Carries | Trains, Motor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles |
| Crosses | Port Jackson |
| Locale | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Design | Through arch bridge |
| Total length | 1,149 m (3,770 ft) |
| Width | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Height | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Longest span | 503 m (1,650 ft) |
| Clearance below | 49 m (161 ft) at mid-span |
| Construction begin | 28 July 1923 |
| Construction end | 19 January 1932 |
| Opened | 19 March 1932 |
| Coordinates | 33°51′08″S 151°12′38E |
Source: Sydney Harbour Bridge. (2012, March 19). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 04:56, March 19, 2012, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sydney_Harbour_Bridge&oldid=482665487
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