West Gate Bridge, Bridge in Melbourne, Australia
The West Gate Bridge is a steel box girder cable-stayed bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
It was built between 1968 and 1978 and is the second longest in Australia.
The bridge has become an iconic symbol of Melbourne and is featured in many forms of media.
The bridge carries the West Gate Freeway (M1) and around 200,000 vehicles per day.
The bridge's construction was marred by tragedy when it collapsed during construction in 1970, killing 35 workers.
Location: Victoria
Location: Melbourne
Inception: November 15, 1978
Official opening: November 15, 1978
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