Elgin Bridge

Name of building
Elgin Bridge 
Construction year
1926 
Structural system
Bridge, RC 
Primary use
 
Architect
Public Works Department 
Architect2
 
Structural engineer
 
Constructor
 
Professional
 
Country
SINGAPORE 
Address
Singapore River, North Bridge Rd. 
Means of transportation
walking 600 m from MRT Raffles Place Station or City Hall Station. 
Admission
 
Reference
SINGAPORE, a Guide to Buildings, Streets, Places, Norman Edwards & Peter Keys, Times Books International, Singapore-Kuala Lumpur, 1988, p.495. 
Note
named after Elgin, who was Governor-General of India, during 1862-1863.
Bridge was originally wooden foot-bridge.
photo taken on February 26, 1996. ④-194. 
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