Auckland Harbour Bridge 1961

New Zealand National Film Unit presents Wheels Across the Waitemata (1961) and Nippon Clippon (1968)

WHEELS ACROSS THE WAITEMATA: How the Bridge Authority organisation copes with emergencies and keeps traffic rolling smoothly over the Auckland Harbour Bridge. (Taken from Pictorial Parade No.119)

NIPPON CLIPPON: The Auckland Harbour Bridge has prompted rapid development in the North Shore. The bridge is crossed by 50 thousand vehicles daily. An extension is being built to reduce congestion.

2018 sees 200,000 per day and rising. Fact sheet HERE