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Viadotto Stura di Demonte<br />
 
Viadotto Stura di Demonte<br />
 
Fossano, Piedmont, Italy<br />
 
Fossano, Piedmont, Italy<br />
(279) feet high / (80) meters high<br />
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(279) feet high / (85) meters high<br />
 
295 foot span / 90 meter span<br />
 
295 foot span / 90 meter span<br />
 
196?, 199?<br />
 
196?, 199?<br />
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Another one of Italy's giant viaducts, the Stura di Demonte Bridge was a major project of the Turin-Savona Autostrada A6 / E717 completed in sections between 1960 and 1972.  Work eventually began in 1976 to double the route into a safer 4-lane divided roadway with the upgrade finally completed in 2001.
 
Another one of Italy's giant viaducts, the Stura di Demonte Bridge was a major project of the Turin-Savona Autostrada A6 / E717 completed in sections between 1960 and 1972.  Work eventually began in 1976 to double the route into a safer 4-lane divided roadway with the upgrade finally completed in 2001.
  
The original 2.75 kilometer 2-lane Stura di Demonte Bridge consisted of dozens of 45 meter concrete beam spans while the parallel viaduct consists of thirty-one 90 meter long steel box beam spans.  
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The original 2.75 kilometer 2-lane Stura di Demonte Bridge consists of dozens of 45 meter concrete beam spans while the parallel viaduct consists of thirty-one 90 meter long steel box beam spans.  
  
  
[[File:Pietrasecca-Pers.jpg|750px|center]]
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[[File:SturaFromRoad.jpg|750px|center]]
  
  
[[File:1PietraseccaViadottSkyscraper.jpg|750px|center]]
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[[File:SturaSpans.jpg|750px|center]]
  
  
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[[File:SturaSideView.jpg|750px|center]]
  
  
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[[File:Torino Savona Viadotto Stura 45 & 90 mtrSpans.jpg|900px|center]]
  
  
[[File:3PietraseccaVidottoAerial.jpg|750px|center]]
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[[File:SturaSatellite.jpg|750px|center]]
 
Stura di Demonte Bridge satellite image.  
 
Stura di Demonte Bridge satellite image.  
  
  
[[File:3PietraseccaViadttoAerial.jpg|750px|center]]
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[[File:SturaSatelliteWide.jpg|750px|center]]
  
  
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[[File:SturaLocationMap.jpg|750px|center]]
 
Stura di Demonte Bridge location map.
 
Stura di Demonte Bridge location map.
  
  
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[[Category:Bridges in Italy]]
 
[[Category:Bridges in Italy]]

Latest revision as of 00:30, 29 April 2020

Stura di Demonte Bridge
Viadotto Stura di Demonte
Fossano, Piedmont, Italy
(279) feet high / (85) meters high
295 foot span / 90 meter span
196?, 199?

SturaViaducts.jpg


Another one of Italy's giant viaducts, the Stura di Demonte Bridge was a major project of the Turin-Savona Autostrada A6 / E717 completed in sections between 1960 and 1972. Work eventually began in 1976 to double the route into a safer 4-lane divided roadway with the upgrade finally completed in 2001.

The original 2.75 kilometer 2-lane Stura di Demonte Bridge consists of dozens of 45 meter concrete beam spans while the parallel viaduct consists of thirty-one 90 meter long steel box beam spans.


Stura2.jpg


SturaFromRoad.jpg


SturaSpans.jpg


Viadotto-demonte-fossano-23.jpg


SturaSideView.jpg


Torino Savona Viadotto Stura 45 & 90 mtrSpans.jpg


SturaSatellite.jpg

Stura di Demonte Bridge satellite image.


SturaSatelliteWide.jpg


SturaLocationMap.jpg

Stura di Demonte Bridge location map.


SturaLocationMapWide.jpg