Lokkaren Bridge

Lokkaren Bridge
Lokkarbrua
Coordinates 64°30′25″N 11°26′37″E / 64.5070°N 11.4435°E / 64.5070; 11.4435Coordinates: 64°30′25″N 11°26′37″E / 64.5070°N 11.4435°E / 64.5070; 11.4435
Carries 767
Crosses Lokkarsundet
Locale Namsos, Norway
Characteristics
Design Suspension bridge
Total length 435 metres (1,427 ft)
Longest span 225 metres (738 ft)
History
Opened 2 December 1977
Lokkaren Bridge
Location of the bridge
Lokkaren Bridge
Lokkaren Bridge (Norway)

The Lokkaren Bridge (Norwegian: Lokkarbrua or Lokkaren bru) is a suspension bridge in Namsos municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The bridge crosses the Lokkarsundet strait which runs between the mainland of Namsos and the island of Otterøya. It is located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of the town of Namsos. The 435-metre-long (1,427 ft) bridge was opened on 2 December 1977.[1]

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Lokkaren bru" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-08-23.


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