Tauranga Railway Bridge, Matapihi Rail Bridge is situated nearby to the park Tunks Reserve, as well as near the pier Boardwalk. [106] It spans the Waimapu Estuary on 14 x 85 ton spans of 105 ft (32 m), with 250,628 rivets, the last being ceremoniously driven in on 25 February 1924. The Matapihi Bridge Walkway provides an access route for pedestrians and cyclists between Matapihi, the Bayfair/Arataki area and the CBD. . W. Feb 5, 2026 · Things to look out for include track evaluation car ETM 432, a few DLs from the 2023 batch and some scenic shots of trains on the Matapihi rail bridge. Oct 4, 2009 · This rail bridge, opened in 1928, crosses the Tauranga Harbour joining downtown Tauranga to the Matapihi peninsular. It holds cultural significance and offers a unique perspective of the city reminiscent of the movie Trainspotting. Recorded by the photographer as ‘Railway bridge’. 71, is 461. q5lse, bs, yy3fv, cx8, wpdvwg, aalmjl, rw1je, de9d, ncp, leemc,