
WAIROA TIMBER POLE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION
PROJECT OVERVIEW
In the rural Wairoa region, Rycroft Construction built a new 8-metre timber pole bridge to provide a durable, low-impact access solution for farm vehicles and livestock. Designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings, the bridge delivers both functionality and long-term reliability.
PROJECT DETAILS
KEY CAPABILITIES DEMONSTRATED
Custom design and construction of timber pole bridge systems.
Integration of sustainable, low-impact materials.
Rapid delivery with minimal disruption to farm activities.
Reliable, fit-for-purpose access solution engineered for long-term use.
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8 m span timber pole bridge designed for 10-tonne loads.
Constructed using high-quality treated timber and durable fastenings suited to rural conditions.
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To replace a vulnerable crossing with a strong, cost-effective bridge capable of supporting farm operations while maintaining minimal environmental impact.
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Private agricultural client, Wairoa region.
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