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Location The Castilla–La Mancha Bridge ( Spanish : Puente de Castilla-La Mancha ) is a cable-stayed bridge in Talavera de la Reina , Spain. History and description
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Name Span Length Type Carries Crosses Opened Location Autonomous communitie Ref. 1: La Pepa Bridge: 540 m (1,770 ft) 3,092 m (10,144 ft) Cable-stayed
It is the third longest bridge in Portugal and one of the longest in Spain. The bridge is 666 metres long with the central span between the towers being 324 metres. The deck stands 20 metres above the river, allowing the navigation of ships of deep draft. The two towers of the bridge are 95 and 96 metres tall, respectively. [1]
The Tirantes Bridge is a cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge that crosses the Lérez River in the city of Pontevedra, Spain, linking the south bank to the north bank at the level of the city's Congress Hall. Designed by Leonardo Fernandez Troyano and Francisco Javier Manterola Armisen in 1992, it was inaugurated in 1995. It is one of the 33 ...
A 26-year-old British man has died after falling from Spain’s tallest bridge during an attempt to climb one of its pylons. ... The cable-stayed bridge, which was completed in 2010, is 180 meters ...
The bridge has 88 strap cables. [3] The bridge opened on 15 November 1991. [4] Only featuring 2 lanes of motor vehicles on each side, it soon became a bottleneck. [5] In July 2018, the Ministry of Public Works presented a project to expand the bridge to 6 lanes (3 lanes on each side). On September 1, 2020, the government opened the bidding for ...
On 13 July 2006, the Vizcaya Bridge was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In Spain, it is the only monument in the Industrial Heritage category. UNESCO considers the bridge to be a perfect combination of beauty and functionality. It was the first to use a combination of iron technology and new steel cables which began a new form of ...