Cernavodă Bridge
The Cernavodă Bridge is a complex of two motorway-railroad truss bridges in Romania, across the Danube River, connecting the cities of Cernavodă and Feteşti, between the regions of Dobruja and Muntenia.
Cernavodă Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 44°20′23″N 28°01′01″E |
| Carries | Motorway, double-track electrified railway line, two walkways |
| Crosses | Danube |
| Locale | Between Cernavodă and Feteşti |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | CCCF Bucharest[1] IPTANA Bucharest (viaducts)[2] |
| Total length | 2,622 m (8,602 ft) |
| Width | 32.5 m (107 ft) |
| Longest span | 190 m (620 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1987 |
Inaugurated in 1987, the bridges have a total length of 2,622.85 m (8,605.2 ft) of which 1,640.35 m (5,381.7 ft) over the Danube and 982.5 m (3,223 ft) over the Borcea branch of the Danube.[2][3]
Cernavodă Bridge lies on the A2 Sun Motorway, in the vicinity of the old Anghel Saligny Bridge.
References
- Un nou pod peste Canalul Dunare-Marea Neagra va fi inaugurat la Cernavoda at ziaruldeiasi.ro (in Romanian)
- Giurgeni–Vadu Oii Bridge at iptana.ro (in Romanian)
- The Cernavodă Bridges Archived May 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
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