Bridging troubled waters: re-connecting the Coromandel
ANALYSIS: An off-the-rack solution to fix the immediate problem of reconnecting the Coromandel Peninsula via State Highway 25A proved its worth as a faster, cheaper option to developing a ‘bespoke’ design.
Contracting team on the completed Taparahi bridge.
Sometimes, it doesn’t take a mountain of money or reinventing the wheel to fix a problem.
Sometimes, as in the case of a piece of infrastructure subject to South Pacific wild weather, it’s a solution born of necessity.
In late January 2023, after what the National Institute of Water and
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