Bridges
Bridges at Clarke Quay
Clarke Quay is located within the Southern bank and comprises three bridges: Ord Bridge, Read Bridge and Coleman Bridge. Here is a quick map of the vicinity:
Clarke Quay is located within the Southern bank and comprises three bridges: Ord Bridge, Read Bridge and Coleman Bridge. Here is a quick map of the vicinity:
Here are further details of each of the bridges:
Ord Bridge
Ord Bridge (Chinese : 渥桥) is a pedestrian bridge. It was built in 1886.
Read Bridge
Read Bridge (Chinese : 李德桥) is a beam -structured bridge located at Clarke Quay. The bridge's construction took place in 1881.
Ord Bridge (Chinese : 渥桥) is a pedestrian bridge. It was built in 1886.
Ord Bridge -- from Afar
Ord Bridge -- Close up view
Read Bridge
Read Bridge (Chinese : 李德桥) is a beam -structured bridge located at Clarke Quay. The bridge's construction took place in 1881.
Read Bridge -- Close up view
A view taken on Read Bridge
Coleman Bridge (Chinese: 哥里门桥) was first built in 1840. Since then, it had undergone 3 replacements in 1865, 1886, and the latest upgrade was done in 1990.
(Ref: http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_151_2004-12-16.html)
(Ref: http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_151_2004-12-16.html)
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