Limska Draga Viaduct

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Limska Draga Viaduct
Istria, Croatia
410 feet high / 125 meters high
525 foot span / 160 meter span
1991

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Croatia’s highest bridge crosses a wide valley on the Buje-Vodnjan highway between Medaki and Kanfanar. Known as the Limska Draga, the viaduct consists of a large steel box girder spanning several tall reinforced concrete piers, one which rises 394 feet (120 mtrs) in height. The span configuration is 262 feet (80 mtrs), 328 feet (100 mtrs), 525 feet (160 mtrs), 328 feet (100 mtrs) and 262 feet (80 mtrs). The bridge is sometimes used for BASE jumping.