earlier Glebe Island Bridge

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The earlier Glebe Island Bridge was a historic swing bridge in Sydney that once carried traffic across Johnstons Bay before being superseded by the modern ANZAC Bridge.

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earlier Glebe Island Bridge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage-listed bridge ⓘ
movable bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
swing bridge ⓘ
carries road traffic ⓘ
connects Glebe Island ⓘ
Pyrmont ⓘ
Rozelle ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
crosses Johnstons Bay ⓘ
Rozelle Bay ⓘ
designedAs swing-span bridge ⓘ
designedToAllow passage of shipping into Johnstons Bay ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Glebe Island swing bridge ⓘ
linked to: Glebe Island Bridge
hasComponent approach spans ⓘ
central swing span ⓘ
pivot pier ⓘ
hasCulturalValue represents industrial and maritime heritage of Sydney ⓘ
hasDesign steel truss ⓘ
hasFunction maritime navigation clearance via swing span ⓘ
vehicular traffic crossing ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance example of early 20th-century movable bridge engineering in Australia ⓘ
played key role in road access to Sydney from the west before ANZAC Bridge ⓘ
hasMaterial concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
heritageStatus heritage-listed by New South Wales authorities ⓘ
isLocatedNear Blackwattle Bay ⓘ
Pyrmont Bridge Road ⓘ
Victoria Road ⓘ
isOnWaterway Port Jackson ⓘ
linked to: Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour ⓘ
isPartOf road network of Sydney ⓘ
western approaches to Sydney central business district ⓘ
isPredecessorOf ANZAC Bridge ⓘ
isSubjectOf heritage conservation discussions in New South Wales ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ
Sydney ⓘ
namedAfter Glebe Island ⓘ
region Inner West Sydney ⓘ
replacedBy ANZAC Bridge ⓘ
status closed to regular road traffic ⓘ
superseded ⓘ
transportMode road ⓘ
usedFor access to port and industrial areas around Glebe Island ⓘ

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ANZAC Bridge → replaced → earlier Glebe Island Bridge ⓘ