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.

    • 8 m span timber pole bridge designed for 10-tonne loads.

    • Constructed using high-quality treated timber and durable fastenings suited to rural conditions.

  • To replace a vulnerable crossing with a strong, cost-effective bridge capable of supporting farm operations while maintaining minimal environmental impact.

  • Private agricultural client, Wairoa region.

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