Sørsund Bridge

Sørsund Bridge
Sørsundbrua
View of the bridge
Coordinates 63°06′28″N 7°43′28″E / 63.1078°N 7.7244°E / 63.1078; 7.7244Coordinates: 63°06′28″N 7°43′28″E / 63.1078°N 7.7244°E / 63.1078; 7.7244
Carries 420
Crosses Sørsundet
Locale Kristiansund, Norway
Characteristics
Design Cantilever bridge
Material Concrete
Total length 408 metres (1,339 ft)
Longest span 100 metres (330 ft)
No. of spans 19
Clearance below 38 metres (125 ft)
History
Opened 1963

The Sørsund Bridge (Norwegian: Sørsundbrua) is a bridge that crosses the Sørsundet strait between the islands of Kirkelandet and Innlandet in the town of Kristiansund which is in Kristiansund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 408-metre-long (1,339 ft) bridge has 19 spans, with a main span of 100 metres (330 ft). The bridge opened in 1963 and it carries County Road 420.[1][2]

View of the bridge

See also

References

  1. Sørsund Bridge at Structurae
  2. "Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (499-200 m)". Retrieved 2010-11-21.



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