Evan Walker Bridge

Evan Walker Bridge
View of Evan Walker Bridge from the northern bank
Coordinates37°49′11″S 144°57′54″E / 37.819695°S 144.965121°E / -37.819695; 144.965121
CarriesPedestrians, Bicycles
CrossesYarra River
LocaleMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Other name(s)Southbank Pedestrian Bridge
Named forEvan Walker
Maintained byCity of Melbourne
Characteristics
DesignTied-arch bridge
MaterialSteel
Longest span45 metres (148 ft)
History
ArchitectCocks Carmichael Whitford
Engineering design byIrwin Johnston & Partners
Constructed byCostain
OpenedMarch 1990
Location

The Evan Walker Bridge is a bicycle and pedestrian bridge over the Yarra River between Southbank and the central business district in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.