Iron Bridge, Satu Mare

Iron Bridge
Coordinates 44°23′55″N 26°08′37″E / 44.39862°N 26.14354°E / 44.39862; 26.14354
Carries 1 rail line
(Căile Ferate Române)
2 pedestrian walkways
Crosses Someş River
Locale Satu Mare
Official name Podul de Fier
Maintained by Căile Ferate Române
Characteristics
Design Truss bridge
Total length 227 m (745 ft)
Width 11 m (36 ft)
Longest span 50 m (160 ft)
Clearance above 15 m (49 ft)
History
Opened 1975

The Iron Bridge (Romanian: Podul de Fier) crosses the lower Someş River to the east side of Satu Mare city, linking the residential districts of Gelu and Centru Nou.[1]

The Iron Bridge is a riveted over-deck truss bridge with steel girders and is 227 m (745 ft) long, 11 m (36 ft) wide, and 30 m (98 ft) high.[1]

See also

  • Bridges portal
  • Romania portal

References

  1. 1 2 "Set de masuri -Trafic" (in Romanian). www.satu-mare.ro. Retrieved 2009-07-01.


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