List of crossings of the Murray River
South Australia
As the ferries are registered as boats, each one has a name, usually named after a waterbird. As of August 2010, the ferry names are: Narrung: Pelican Wellington: Water Hen Tailem Bend: Gull Mannum large (downstream): Swan Mannum (small, upstream): Avocet Purnong: Kingfisher Walker Flat: Stilt II II Swan Reach: Albatross II Morgan: Coot Cadell: Ibis Waikerie: Quail Lyrup: Plover

List of crossings of the Murray River

Section Title: South Australia
Table Section Text: As the ferries are registered as boats, each one has a name, usually named after a waterbird. As of August 2010, the ferry names are: Narrung: Pelican Wellington: Water Hen Tailem Bend: Gull Mannum large (downstream): Swan Mannum (small, upstream): Avocet Purnong: Kingfisher Walker Flat: Stilt II II Swan Reach: Albatross II Morgan: Coot Cadell: Ibis Waikerie: Quail Lyrup: Plover

Image	Crossing	Coordinates	Location	Built	Description	Notes

-	Hindmarsh Island Bridge	35°30′17″S 138°47′21″E / 35.50472°S 138.78917°E	Hindmarsh Island-Goolwa	2001	The controversial bridge replaced a ferry in March 2001

-	Narrung Ferry	35°30′46″S 139°11′17″E / 35.51278°S 139.18806°E	Narrung	crosses The Narrows between Lake Alexandrina and Lake Albert

-	Wellington Ferry	35°19′51″S 139°23′8″E / 35.33083°S 139.38556°E	Wellington

Tailem Bend Ferry	35°15′26″S 139°27′8″E / 35.25722°S 139.45222°E	Tailem Bend-Jervois

-	Swanport Bridge	35°08′51″S 139°18′33″E / 35.14750°S 139.30917°E	Murray Bridge	1979	At the end of the South Eastern Freeway

-	35°06′55″S 139°16′48″E / 35.11528°S 139.28000°E	1927	Railway bridge	Melbourne–Adelaide railway

MurrayBridge3.JPG	35°06′55″S 139°16′48″E / 35.11528°S 139.28000°E	1879	Shared road and rail bridge from 1886 until separate rail bridge built

-	Mannum Ferry	34°54′37″S 139°19′7″E / 34.91028°S 139.31861°E	Mannum	Two parallel ferries

Purnong Ferry	34°51′17″S 139°37′0″E / 34.85472°S 139.61667°E	Purnong	This is the narrowest crossing in South Australia

Walker Flat ferry 1.JPG	Walker Flat Ferry	34°45′13″S 139°34′8″E / 34.75361°S 139.56889°E	Walker Flat

Swan Reach Ferry	34°33′51″S 139°35′50″E / 34.56417°S 139.59722°E	Swan Reach

-	Old Blanchetown Bridge	34°20′43″S 139°37′2″E / 34.34528°S 139.61722°E	Blanchetown	1963	The first major prestressed concrete highway bridge in South Australia.	Replaced a ferry crossing established in 1869. In the 1990s it was found to not be structurally sound enough to safely carry B-double trucks.

Blanchetown Bridge	34°20′43″S 139°37′2″E / 34.34528°S 139.61722°E	1998	Incrementally launched post tensioned concrete box-girder bridge, built by York Civil.	Replacement bridge on the Sturt Highway immediately north of the 1963 bridge.

MorganFerry.JPG	Morgan Ferry	34°02′19″S 139°40′24″E / 34.03861°S 139.67333°E	Morgan

-	Cadell Ferry	34°01′32″S 139°45′45″E / 34.02556°S 139.76250°E	Cadell

Waikerie ferry, Riverland 2.JPG	Waikerie Ferry	34°10′30″S 139°59′13″E / 34.17500°S 139.98694°E	Waikerie

-	Kingston on Murray bridge	34°13′37″S 140°21′59″E / 34.22694°S 140.36639°E	Kingston-on-Murray	1969	Sturt Highway A bridge replaced a ferry

-	Berri Bridge	34°17′22″S 140°35′59″E / 34.28944°S 140.59972°E	Berri	1997	A bridge replaced two ferries

-	Lyrup Ferry	34°15′8″S 140°38′54″E / 34.25222°S 140.64833°E	Lyrup

-	Paringa Bridge	34°10′51″S 140°46′33″E / 34.18083°S 140.77583°E	Paringa-Renmark	1926	Sturt Highway, liftspan bridge - one lane of traffic each way with pedestrian/bike path in the middle on the former railway alignment.

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Walker Flat is one of the crossings of the Murray River.

final_sentence: Walker Flat is one of the crossings of the Murray River.