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River Road plan 1976; proposed relocation of bridge
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DescriptionPrinted in the September 14, 1976 'Leader'.
The bridge had been moved upstream (both options are shown).
Holdsworth Avenue residents were reported as 'delighted'.
This plans would have necessitated at least one right-angle turn for through traffic; the previous November plan gave through traffic a curved approach, meeting Moonshine road at a T junction.
Date TakenSeptember 1976Geotag[1] Approximate site of proposed T junction.
The bridge had been moved upstream (both options are shown).
Holdsworth Avenue residents were reported as 'delighted'.
This plans would have necessitated at least one right-angle turn for through traffic; the previous November plan gave through traffic a curved approach, meeting Moonshine road at a T junction.
Date TakenSeptember 1976Geotag[1] Approximate site of proposed T junction.Depicts or relates to
PlaceRiver Road
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Reference1976 09 14 1FormatScanned from bound newspaperSize160 x 102 mm
FormatScanned from bound newspaperSize160 x 102 mmScanned byDon McLeod
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River Road plan 1976; proposed relocation of bridge. Upper Hutt Libraries, accessed 20/08/2026, https://uhcl.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/27215