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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.  
  
  

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.


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SturaFromRoad.jpg


SturaSpans.jpg


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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.


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