Riverton Bridge was originally built in 1911, by the 1930s the bridge had fallen into disrepair and was replaced with the current structure in 1954.
It was originally built in 1911 and known as the Watts Road Bridge, being renamed to Riverton Bridge in 1916. By the 1930s the bridge had fallen into disrepair. In 1954 it was replaced with the current structure, which is slightly upstream of the original. 
