List of bridges in Perth, Western Australia facts for kids
This is a list of major bridges in Perth, Western Australia. Most bridges cross either the Swan River or the Canning River, the two main rivers that traverse the Swan Coastal Plain. Others are overpasses for major roads.
Road bridges
| Name | Length | Location | Coordinates | Carries | Crosses | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canning Bridge | 175 m (574 ft) | Como – Applecross | 32°0′39.5″S 115°51′11.5″E / 32.010972°S 115.853194°E | Canning Highway | Canning River | |
| The Causeway | 341 m (1,120 ft) | East Perth – Victoria Park | 31°58′0.5″S 115°53′9.6″E / 31.966806°S 115.886000°E | The Causeway (road) | Swan River | Comprises two bridges meeting at Heirisson Island |
| Fremantle Traffic Bridge | 230 m (750 ft) | North Fremantle – Fremantle | 32°02′28″S 115°45′17″E / 32.0410°S 115.7546°E | Queen Victoria Street | Swan River | |
| Garratt Road Bridge | 240 m (790 ft) | Bayswater – Ascot | 31°55′57″S 115°54′59″E / 31.9324°S 115.9164°E | Garratt Road | Swan River | |
| Horseshoe Bridge | 280 m (920 ft) | Northbridge – Perth | 31°57′3″S 115°51′34″E / 31.95083°S 115.85944°E | William Street | Fremantle railway line | |
| Mount Henry Bridge | 660 m (2,170 ft) | Salter Point – Brentwood | 32°2′0″S 115°51′31″E / 32.03333°S 115.85861°E | Kwinana Freeway, Mandurah railway line | Canning River | |
| Narrows Bridge | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Perth – South Perth | 31°57′48″S 115°50′49″E / 31.96333°S 115.84694°E | Kwinana Freeway, Mandurah railway line | Swan River | Three parallel bridges |
| Redcliffe Bridge | 271 m (889 ft) | Bayswater – Redcliffe | 31°55′48.7″S 115°56′13.3″E / 31.930194°S 115.937028°E | Tonkin Highway | Swan River | |
| Riverton Bridge | 100 m (330 ft) | Riverton – Wilson | 32°1′40.2″S 115°54′4.75″E / 32.027833°S 115.9013194°E | Fern Road | Canning River | |
| Shelley Bridge | 240 m (790 ft) | Shelley – Wilson | 32°01′25″S 115°54′06″E / 32.0237°S 115.9017°E | Leach Highway | Canning River | |
| Stirling Bridge | 400 m (1,300 ft) | North Fremantle – East Fremantle | 32°02′21″S 115°45′33″E / 32.0392°S 115.7593°E | Stirling Highway | Swan River | |
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Walley Bridge
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61 m (200 ft) | Wellard – Baldivis | 32°16′18″S 115°50′42″E / 32.2718°S 115.8451°E | Kwinana Freeway | Millar Road, Rail Line 13 | |
| Windan Bridge | 406 m (1,332 ft) | East Perth – Belmont | 31°56′51″S 115°52′58″E / 31.9474°S 115.8828°E | Graham Farmer Freeway | Swan River | Runs alongside Goongoongup Bridge |
Railway bridges
- Bunbury Bridge (1930 to 1996)
- Goongoongup Bridge (1995 to present)
Pedestrian bridges
- Swan River Pedestrian Bridge (proposed)
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