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Makatote Viaduct, Main Trunk Line

This viaduct is 258 feet high. It was built by Andersons Ltd, at a cost of £53,369, out of fabricated steel. It was built to take the the 11.5 axle load of the "X" class engine, and therefore had to be strengthened before the "K", with its 14.5 t...

Creator:      Frederick Radcliffe
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1905

"Progress on Overhead Bridge" Rangitikei Line

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22 August 1960 "The final pylon is well under way for the new overhead bridge at the Rangitikei Street entrance to the city. The photograph shows the pylon under constru...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rangitikei Line, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-08-22T00:00:00+00:00

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