Transport - Bridges on local roads by territorial authority 2011–2024

These figures exclude roads managed by The Department of Conservation, Highway and Network Operations and Waitangi Trust.

Single lane bridges: bridges where there is only a single lane.
Speed restriction bridges: bridges where there is a speed restriction (but no weight restriction).
Timber bridges: bridges made out of timber.
Weight restriction bridges: bridges that have a weight restriction. Some of these bridges may also have a speed restriction.

This data is about bridges that can be used by motor vehicles. Pedestrian bridges are excluded.

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This dataset provides information about the number and length of bridges within Road Controlling Authority areas, each Region and Territorial Authority in New Zealand.