Barbantiño Railway Viaduct
Barbantiño Railway Viaduct
Viaducto Ferrocarril Barbantiño
Fontao, Galicia, Spain
(328) feet high / (100) meters high
220 foot span / 67 meter span
2012
The 3,858 foot (1,176 mtr) long Viaducto de Barbantiño Railway Viaduct is one of two new structures to cross over a wide ravine 6 miles (10 kms) northwest of Ourense on the new high speed rail line between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense in the Galicia region of Spain. The bridge lower down in the valley is the Viaducto de Barbantiño AG-53 Autostrada bridge which is also over 328 feet (100 mtrs) high.
Barbantiño Viaduct area satellite image before construction of the highway and railway bridges.
Barbantiño Viaduct area map before construction with the AG-53 Autostrada route shown. The path of the high speed railway is not shown.
