Adelaide Riverbank Pedestrian Bridge

Name Adelaide Riverbank Pedestrian Bridge
Client South Australian Department of Planning, Transport & Infrastructure
Country Kaurna
Location Adelaide, SA
Year 2012 - 2014

In collaboration with engineers and urban designers Aurecon and landscape architects Taylor Cullity Lethlean, TZG won the competition for this significant public infrastructure in 2012. The project is the first part of the implementation of the Riverbank Masterplan, a strategic approach to connecting and enlivening the city’s arc of waterfront parkland.

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The durable, low-maintenance glass cladding was parametrically modelled and fully pre-fabricated to unify the bridge’s forms and capture the shimmering reflections from the Torrens River.

Awards

2016, AILA Awards; Urban Design Award of Excellence.
2015, City of Adelaide Prize.

2015 and 2016, AIA SA Architecture Awards; Urban Design Commendation.

Team

Peter Tonkin, Jeremy Hughes, Grant Sandler.

Collaborators

Aurecon, Taylor Cullity Lethlean.

Photographer

John Gollings.

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