Tancarville Bridge
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Tancarville Bridge | |
Official name | Pont de Tancarville |
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Crosses | Seine River |
Locale | Tancarville and Marais-Vernier, France |
Design | Suspension bridge |
Longest span | 608 m |
Total length | 1,420 m |
Width | 12.50 m |
Clearance below | 50.85 m |
Opening date | 1959 |
The Tancarville Bridge (Pont de Tancarville in French) is a suspension bridge that crosses the Seine River and connects Tancarville (Seine-Maritime) et le Marais-Vernier (Eure), near Le Havre
The bridge was completed in 1959 at a cost of 9,000,000,000 Francs.
[edit] Bridge dimensions
- Pylon height: 123 m
- Total length: 1 420 m
- Deck width: 12.50 m
- Height above valley floor or water: 50.85 m
- Length of main bridge: 960 m
- Length of center span: 608 m
- Length of side spans: 176 m