King Post Truss Bridge, Adelaide Reserve, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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S 34° 56.277 E 138° 36.571
54H E 281677 N 6131228
King Post Truss Bridge, Adelaide Reserve, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Waymark Code: WM436E
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 06/30/2008
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Constructed from Malaysian timber it illustrated the principles of the King Post Truss. King Post Trusses were used to build early British Roofs, including the New College Oxford in 1386, and is still standing to this date.
Parking Coordinates:: S 34° 56.246 E 138° 36.628

Date Built: 01/01/1981

Length of Span:
approximately 5-10m

www: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.
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