Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Sørsund Bridge

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Carries
  
420

Locale
  
Kristiansund, Norway

No. of spans
  
19

Address
  
6508 Kristiansund, Norway

Total length
  
408 m

Location
  
Kristiansund

Material
  
Concrete

Crosses
  
Sørsundet

Design
  
Cantilever bridge

Clearance below
  
38 metres (125 ft)

Opened
  
1963

Longest span
  
100 m

Bridge type
  
Cantilever bridge

Sørsund Bridge

Similar
  
Nordsund Bridge, Omsund Bridge, Aursund Bridge, Bergsøysund Bridge, Gjemnessund Bridge

The Sørsund Bridge (Norwegian: Sørsundbrua) is a bridge that crosses the Sørsundet strait between the islands of Kirkelandet and Innlandet in the town of Kristiansund which is in Kristiansund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 408-metre (1,339 ft) long bridge has 19 spans, with a main span of 100 metres (330 ft). The bridge opened in 1963 and it carries County Road 420.

References

Sørsund Bridge Wikipedia