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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 | + | 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. |
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Stura di Demonte Bridge satellite image. | Stura di Demonte Bridge satellite image. | ||
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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?
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.
Stura di Demonte Bridge satellite image.
Stura di Demonte Bridge location map.