Story Bridge, Handcrafted bridge with a panoramic city view

Main Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Story Bridge is the most famous bridge in Brisbane

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Introduction

Story Bridge is a cantilever bridge located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, spanning the Brisbane River. It is an important road bridge connecting the northern and southern parts of the state, allowing for vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians to cross. The Story Bridge is one of Australia's longest cantilever bridges, located on Bradfield Highway, not far from Fortitude Valley and Kangaroo Point. The construction of the bridge was proposed by the public servant John Douglas Story, and it was named after him to commemorate his achievements. In 1992, it was listed as a heritage building in Queensland.

Address

Main Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Opening hours

All day.

Transportation

Take the train to Fortitude Valley Station, walk down Wickham Street and turn left onto Brunswick Street, walk about 200 meters to Martin Street, where you can choose to directly cross the bridge for sightseeing, or walk down Bowen Terrace to view the New Farm area from afar. Alternatively, take the CityCat or CityHopper for a scenic cruise, or get off at Eagle Street Pier and walk along the City Reach Boardwalk for a view.

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