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One of Italy's oldest high bridges, the classic Vittoria arch bridge opened in 1924 across a deep crevasse in the Lombardy Alps of Italy.  The 2-lane crossing consists of two catenary arch ribs of 53.6 meters with a total length of 75 meters including side spans.
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One of Italy's oldest high bridges, the classic Vittoria arch bridge opened in 1923 across a deep crevasse in the Lombardy Alps of Italy.  The 2-lane crossing consists of two catenary arch ribs of 53.6 meters with a total length of 75 meters including side spans.
  
 
In 1984 the deck was widened from the original 5 meters to 8.9 meters as well as strut reinforcement and additional struts.  There is a war memorial in the center of the span where the width is 10.8 meters.
 
In 1984 the deck was widened from the original 5 meters to 8.9 meters as well as strut reinforcement and additional struts.  There is a war memorial in the center of the span where the width is 10.8 meters.

Revision as of 04:03, 1 May 2020

Vittoria Bridge
Viadotto Vittoria
Moggio, Lombardy, Italy
315 feet high / 96 meters high
176 foot span / 53.6 meter span
1923


One of Italy's oldest high bridges, the classic Vittoria arch bridge opened in 1923 across a deep crevasse in the Lombardy Alps of Italy. The 2-lane crossing consists of two catenary arch ribs of 53.6 meters with a total length of 75 meters including side spans.

In 1984 the deck was widened from the original 5 meters to 8.9 meters as well as strut reinforcement and additional struts. There is a war memorial in the center of the span where the width is 10.8 meters.










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