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	Critical Mass 100: rides the Bolte Bridge : Melbourne Indymedia
		Over 500 cyclists attended the 100th Melbourne Critical Mass, and rode over the Bolte Bridge, which cyclists are forbidden to ride normally as it is part of the City Stink tollway system.
		At the top of the Bolte bridge critical mass stopped for several bike lifts and to marvel at the view.
		One of the younger participants in a trailer on the Bolte Bridge, with the city skyline illuminated in the late afternoon sunshine.
	melbourne.indymedia.org /news/2004/02/63423.php (1468 words)

	Web Camera 1 - Shipping Management Centre
		This camera shows the Yarra River looking downstream towards West Gate Bridge.
		Holden Dock bulk liquids terminal on opposite side of river.
		Cam 4 (Bolte Bridge, Victoria Dock and views of Melbourne)
	www.portofmelbourne.com /shipping/webcams/smc_cam1.asp (78 words)

	http://joebolte.com
		Published by Joe Bolte June 22nd, 2007 in Uncategorized.
		Published by Joe Bolte June 14th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
		Published by Joe Bolte February 22nd, 2007 in Uncategorized.
	joebolte.com (857 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: West Gate Bridge
		Bridges completed in 1978 Melbournes Yarra River is popular area for walking, jogging, cycling and relaxing on the banks with a picnic Melbourne (pronounced either or [1]) is the second most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3.
		The vertical-lift bridge has a span similar to that of a fixed bridge and is lifted by steel ropes running over large sheaves at the tops of its towers to the counterweights, which fall as the lift span rises and rise as it falls.
		Suspension bridges (e.g., Brooklyn Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge) are capable of spanning great distances; their main support members are cables composed of thousands of strands of wire supported by two towers and anchored at each end, and the deck is suspended by vertical cables hung from the main cables.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/West-Gate-Bridge (2448 words)

	West Gate Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The West Gate Bridge is was tolled originally but is now toll-free, unlike the recentlyconstructed nearby Bolte Bridge,2 kilometres to the north-east.
		The Bolte Bridge also crosses the Yarra River and is part of the CityLink freeway and tunnel system.
		It attributed thefailure of the bridge to two causes; the structural design bydesigners Freeman Fox and Partners and an unusual method of erection by WorldServices and Construction Pty Ltd, the original contractors of theproject.
	www.therfcc.org /west-gate-bridge-60582.html (326 words)

	Australia Post Stamps -- Landmark Bridges
		This elegant bridge was a major engineering achievement at the time, and is still one of the largest spans of its type in Australia.
		With its four spans the six-lane Bolte Bridge is one of the largest balanced cantilever cast-in-situ box girder bridges in Australia.
		Bolte Bridge crosses the Yarra River west of the city of Melbourne.
	www.auspost.com.au /philatelic/stamps/index.asp?link_id=2.758 (398 words)

	Definition of West Gate Bridge
		It spans the Yarra River, just north of its mouth into Port Phillip, and is a vital link between the inner city and Melbourne's eastern suburbs with the industrial suburbs in the west and with the city of Geelong, 80 km to the south-west.
		The West Gate Bridge was originally tolled but is now toll-free, unlike the Bolte Bridge much closer to the city centre, a part of the CityLink freeway system.
		Two years into construction of the bridge, on October 15, 1970, the 112 m span between piers 10 and 11, collapsed and fell 50 m to the ground and water below.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/West_Gate_Bridge (419 words)

	Bridges in Melbourne - Architecture - Reference - Melbourne Online - Only Melbourne
		The Bolte Bridge is a large twin cantilever bridge that spans the Yarra River and Victoria Harbour in the Docklands precinct to the west of the Melbourne CBD.
		The Sandridge Bridge is a historic former railway bridge redeveloped in 2006 as a pedestrian and cycle path and public space.
		The Princes Bridge is a historic bridge that connects Swanston Street to St Kilda Road on the southern bank.
	www.onlymelbourne.com.au /melbourne_details.php?id=10448 (344 words)

	PB Network \| Issue 57 \| Melbourne City Link Segmental Design and Construction
		The outer barrier of the bridge has a metallic edge strip, and both the superstructure and the towers are painted.
		Bolte Bridge is one of the largest balanced cantilever cast-in-place box girder bridges in Australia.
		Bolte Bridge comprises twin structures, each a 490-m (1,618-foot)-long, 4-span bridge with two main spans of 173 m (571 feet) and side spans of 72 m (238 feet).
	www.pbworld.com /news_events/publications/network/issue_57/57_17_rozekj_melbournecitylink.asp (1457 words)

	Bridge Named for Oklahoma Disaster Victim - FHWA Oklahoma City Memorial Page (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In a very fitting tribute to one of their deceased coworkers, representatives of the Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas Divisions gathered together at the interchange of U.S. highways 385 and 87 to dedicate a new interchange bridge to Mark Bolte, one of the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing.
		The ceremony was attended by State and local officials, TxDOT employees, FHWA staff from the Arkansas, Oklahoma, and the Texas Division Offices, contractors, local residents of the panhandle, Mark's parents Joyce and Don Bolte and his brother Matt.
		Shown standing on the bridge, in front of the dedication plaque are (l.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /oklahomacity/bridge.htm (529 words)

	Bolte Bridge - Architecture - Reference - Melbourne Online - Only Melbourne
		The Bolte Bridge is a large twin Cantilever bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
		The bridge was designed by architects Denton Corker Marshall and constructed over three years from 1996 to 1999 and cost $75 million.
		The superstructure is built as two independent bridges of variable depth, prestressed concrete box girders, separated by a 1.15 m clear gap between the structures.
	www.onlymelbourne.com.au /melbourne_details.php?id=10657 (239 words)

	Crossing the bridge ... from past to present
		Bolte Bridge Melbourne 1999 –; One of the largest balanced cantilever cast-in-situ box girder bridges in Australia, the six-lane Bolte Bridge forms a vital part of Melbourne’s City Link and has opened up a new vista of the city to motorists.
		Ross Bridge Tasmania 1836 – Made from sandstone, the Ross Bridge is one of the finest masonry bridges of its period and is renowned for its decorative stonework carved by convict stonemasons.
		Lockyer Creek Bridge Queensland 1910 – One of a series of elegant concrete arch bridges built for Queensland railways between 1900 and 1913.
	www.auspost.com.au /BCP/0,1080,CH3716~MO19,00.html (401 words)

	ipedia.com: West Gate Bridge Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It spans the Yarra River and is a vital link from the city of Melbourne to the industrial suburbs in the west and to Geelong...
		The main river span is 336 metres in length, and the height above the water is 58 metres.
		It attributed the failure of the bridge to two causes; the structural design by designers Freeman Fox and Partners and an unusual method of erection by World Services and Construction Pty Ltd, the original contractors of the project.
	www.ipedia.com /west_gate_bridge.html (414 words)

	Docklands-News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yarra’s Edge precinct developer, Mirvac, is developing and funding the Webb Bridge in conjunction with the Docklands Authority as part of a $10 million commitment to creating inspiring urban art for public enjoyment in the open spaces and waterfront promenades of its precinct.
		The bridge is located on the same site as the decommissioned Webb Rail Bridge which brought goods to and from the Spencer Street Rail Yards on the other side of the Yarra river.
		The bridge structure will be towed from Victoria Harbour by barge up to the Bolte Bridge, around the ‘Spit’ and eastwards up the Yarra to Charles Grimes Bridge.
	www.docklands.com /docklands/news/news/20021112.shtml (546 words)

	NEW CITY LINK BRIDGE AND TUNNELS NAMED
		Sir Henry Bolte served as Premier of Victoria from 1955 to 1972.
		The Bolte Bridge has been central to the City Link project, a 22 kilometre road which will save time and money for Victorian motorists.
		The bridge is part of the Western section of City Link, which links the West Gate Freeway with the Tullamarine Freeway.
	www.dpc.vic.gov.au /domino/web_notes/pressrel.nsf/4a2562ce0017cf654a25620600178da3/4dc7d697c06dfcad4a25675a0081daa2?OpenDocument (314 words)

	Australian Architecture Discussion :: View topic - Bridges over the Yarra
		The bridge is composed of three reinforced concrete arches with arcaded infills above.
		The six-lane Bolte Bridge is one of the largest balanced cantilever cast-in-situ box girder bridges in Australia.
		Check the distance between the 'top' of the concrete arch and the road deck of the bridge, and the one over the road is different to the two over the river.
	www.walkingmelbourne.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=274 (893 words)

	Structurae [en]: Bolte Bridge (1999 ) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fox, Peter D. Design & Construction of Yarra River Bridge, presented at Long Span Structures Workshop, Hanoi, Vietnam 03/1999.
		Wheeler, W. The Bolte Bridge over the Yarra River, Melbourne, in "Structural Engineering International", February 2002, n.
		Wheeler, W. Ken Design of the Yarra River Bridge, Melbourne City Link, in "Concrete in Australia", December 1997- February 1998.
	en.structurae.de /structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0000634 (95 words)

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