Lazarevskiy Bridge

Lazarevskiy Bridge
Лазаревский мост
Coordinates 59°34′32″N 30°09′45″E / 59.5755°N 30.1625°E / 59.5755; 30.1625
Carries Pionerskaya ul.
Crosses Malaya Nevka River
Locale Saint Petersburg, Russia
Characteristics
Design Cable-stayed
No. of lanes 4
History
Construction start 2007
Opened 2009 (2009)

Lazarevskiy Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in St. Petersburg, Russia.[1][2] It crosses the Malaya Nevka River, connecting Krestovsky Island and Petrogradsky Island. The bridge carries four lanes of road traffic and features an asymmetric design, with cable stays anchored to a pylon on the Krestovsky Island side.[3]

History

Lazarevskiy Bridge was completed in 2009. It replaced another bridge on the same site, which was built in 1949. The old bridge was a beam bridge made of steel and wood.It is located in Russia[3]

References

  1. Kutz, Myer (2011). Handbook of Transportation Engineering, Volume II: Applications and Technologies, Second Edition. McGraw-Hill Professional. ISBN 978-0-07-161477-1.
  2. Sapp, Mark E. (February 22, 2008). "Welding Timeline 1900–1950". WeldingHistory.org. Archived from the original on August 3, 2008. Retrieved April 29, 2008.
  3. 1 2 "Lazarevsky Bridge across the Small Nevka River". www.stpr.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-04-13.
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