Author: Wolffs Rd Footbridge Society Inc

Wolffs Bridge was built partly from former Christchurch Tramway irons. Discover some of the history of that tramway network here. At this tramway system’s peak, the South Island city of Christchurch had New Zealand’s most extensive electric street tramway. In the late 20th century small sections, which were reinstated, became well-known heritage features. Christchurch’s tramway…

https://www.waimakariri.govt.nz/council/news-and-information/2025/10/wolffs-road-suspension-bridge-a-second-life-for-a-local-legend

The Wolffs Road Footbridge Society Inc (WRFSI) have agreed with Waimakariri District Council on how we will work together to restore the bridge. Thanks to WDC for its part in bringing this together.