Bailey bridge huge difference for East Coast community - The Gisborne Herald

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Bailey bridge huge difference for East Coast community - The Gisborne Herald

A new Bailey bridge has gone up on the Makarika No.2 Bridge south of Ruatōrea. It allows contractors to clear debris and begin repairs to the abutment under the bridge and the road approaching the bridge. Gisborne District Council community lifelines director Tim Barry says it will make a huge difference to the community who live across the bridge as the Bailey bridge means continued access while the repair work is completed. “There have been we…