Princes Bridge

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Princes Bridge is a historic road and tram bridge in central Melbourne, Australia, linking the city centre with Southbank across the Yarra River.

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Princes Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch bridge
historic bridge
road bridge
tram bridge
architecturalStyle Victorian era engineering
carries pedestrians
road traffic
tram traffic
connects Melbourne
surface form: Melbourne city centre

Southbank
constructionStartDate 1886
crosses Yarra River
designer John Grainger
hasCoordinates approximate latitude -37.8186
approximate longitude 144.9673
hasFeature arched iron girders
decorative balustrades
ornamental lamp standards
hasUse pedestrian crossing
public transport corridor
vehicular crossing
heritageStatus Register of the National Estate
surface form: Register of the National Estate (former)

Victorian Heritage Register
locatedIn Australia
Melbourne
Victoria
maintainedBy Melbourne
surface form: City of Melbourne
material bluestone
granite
wrought iron
namedAfter Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
near Arts Centre Melbourne
Federation Square
Flinders Street Station
numberOfSpans 3
opened 1888
owner State of Victoria
partOf Melbourne public transport network
surface form: Melbourne central business district transport network

St Kilda Road
Swanston Street
precededBy earlier timber bridge at same site
replaced 1850s Princes Bridge
riverBankConnection north bank of Yarra River
south bank of Yarra River
roadNameOnBridge St Kilda Road
significance major gateway to Melbourne CBD from the south
tramRoutes multiple Melbourne tram routes

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Yarra River crossedBy Princes Bridge
Flinders Street Station nearbyLandmark Princes Bridge