Strömsund Bridge

The Strömsund Bridge (Swedish: Strömsundsbron) is a cable-stayed road bridge, bringing road E45 over Ströms vattudal, in Strömsund, Jämtland, Sweden.

View of Strömsund Bridge from eastern side.
View of Strömsund Bridge from western side.

The bridge is 332 m (1,089 ft) long, with a 182 m (597 ft) main span.[1] Constructed by Franz Dischinger, it opened in 1956, and it was the world's longest cable-stayed bridge at that time.

References

  1. Strömsund Bridge at Structurae. Retrieved 20 October 2016.


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