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I 1 I i ■ 1 Annual Estimated I inf -fj Original T j Contribution Cost . Lme ' Bridge No. C S B t. | i to Renewals, of Recon. Fund. struction. Nelson Section. £ Years. £ £ Nelson-Glenhope ..13 .. 3,000 20 • 150 9,000 38. Motueka .. 10,000 20 500 26,000 Steel and iron bridges . . 24,000 66 360 Total for section .. .. .. .. 1,010 Picton Section. Picton -Blenheim ..20 .. .. .. 10,000 20 500 20,000 30 .. .. .. 6,000 20 300 12,000 Steel and iron bridges .. 28,000 66 420 Total for section .. .. .. .. 1,220 Gisborne Section. Gisborne .. 9, Waipaoa .. .. 8,000 20 400 16,000 19, Waikohu .. .. 9,000 20 450 15,000 Steel and iron bridges .. 29,000 66 440 Total for section .. ... . . .. 1,290 West fort Section. 30, Ngakawau .. .. 4,000 20 200 10,000 Steel and iron bridges .. 23,000 66 350 Total for section .. .. . . .. 550 Christnkurch Section. Main South line .. 10, Rakaia .. .. 25,000* 5 5,000 124,000 18, Ashburton .. .. 12,0001 5 2,400 20,000 Stillwater-Reeftori 71, Inangahua. .. .. 7,000 20 350 20,000 74, Waitahu .. .. 6,000 20 300 16,000 79, Larry's Creek .. 3,500 20 175 9,000 86, Inangahua River .. 7,500 20 375 15,000 Grey mouth-Ross .. 27, Arahura .. .. 8,000 20 400 20,000 32, Hokitika .. .. 29,000 20 1,450 70,000 46, Totara .. .. 9,000 20 450 18,000 Addington-Waiau .. 40, North Kowai .. 7,000 20 350 16,000 41, Waipara .. .. 9,000 20 450 18,000 52, Hurunui .. .. 15,000 20 750 30,000 Waipara-Parnassus .. 26, Waiau-au .. .. 23,000 20 1,150 49,000 Steel and iron bridges .. 306,000 66 4,630 Total for section .. .. .. .. 18,230 Dunedin Section. Main South Line .. 35, Rangitata North .. | 35,000 5 7,000 66,000 5l' oX" " | 20,000 7 2,860 58,000 72'Otaio .. .. 4,000 7 770 9,000 114, Waitaki .. .. 30,000* 5 6,000 80,000 210, Otokia .. .. 6,000 10 600 16,000 217, Waihola .. .. 7,000 10 700 2,000 Duntroon Branch .. 21,24,26,30,35,36 .. 24,000 20 1,200 60,000 Fairlie Branch .. 23, Tangawai .. .. 4,500 20 225 8,000 Lawrence Branch .. 3, Glenore .. .. 3,000 20 150 6,000 Steel and iron bridges (ex- 217,000 66 3,300 cept Waitaki) Total for section .. .. .. .. 22,805 Invercargill Section. Main South Line .. 236, Clutha .. .. 15,000+ 10 1,500 40,000 278, Gore .. .. 3,000§ 10 300 7,000 Riversdale-Switzers .. 3, Mataura .. .. 5,200 20 265 12,000 Glenham Branch ..1 .. .. ..10,000 20 500 20,000 Orepuki .. ..29 .. .. .. j 5,000 20 250 12,000 Mossburn .. ..1 .. .. .. 5,000 20 250 12,000 Steel and iron bridges .. 20,000 66 300 Total for section .. .. J .. 3,365 * After making allowance for probable residual value. f Partial reconstruction only proposed. £12,000 = original cost of portion reconstructed. J Partial reconstruction only; £15,000 cost of portion to be reconstructed. § Partial reconstruction only; £3,000 cost of portion to be reconstructed.