Bridge profile: Butters Bridge

Butters Bridge, Molonglo Valley, Canberra.

Cost $7.7m, length 242 m and 25 m high over the Molonglo River, it is one of ACT`s tallest and longest bridges.

Namarag Molonglo Special Purpose Reserve construction works have closed the Butters Bridge at its north end. Bridge access is possible from the south end (Denman Prospect) just for the view. (Stand 6 February 2021)

More about Namarag Molonglo Special Purpose Reserve found here and here.

Master Builders Australia, 2016 National Award Winner. Molonglo Link 2 Bridge Construction Time-lapse

Butters Bridge construction in time-lapse
View along the valley towards the bridge
Footing of the bridge on the south side during the construction phase
Butters Bridge, Molonglo Valley, Canberra
Butters Bridge, Molonglo Valley, Canberra

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