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Sfalassà Viaduct

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Carries
  
Autostrada A3 (Italy)

Longest span
  
376 metres (1,234 ft)

Height
  
254 m

Bridge type
  
Beam bridge

Material
  
Steel

Opened
  
1974

Location
  
Bagnara Calabra

Architect
  
Silvano Zorzi

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Locale
  
Bagnara Calabra, Calabria, Italy

Design
  
Beam bridge (Portal frame)

Province
  
Province of Reggio Calabria

Similar
  
Italia Viaduct, Zhijing River Bridge, Azhihe River Bridge, Wulingshan Bridge, Hegigio Gorge Pipeline

Sfalassà Viaduct is a 254 metre high viaduct near Bagnara Calabra, Calabria, Italy. The bridge is located on Autostrada A3 Napoli-Reggio Calabria Motorway and has a main span of 376 metres. It is the highest and longest span frame bridge in the world and as of 2012 it is among the 30 highest bridges of any type. It is the second highest bridge in Italy after the Italia Viaduct. The Sfalassà Viaduct won the CECM European award in the 1970s.

Map of Viadotto Sfalass%C3%A0, 89011 Bagnara calabra RC, Italy

References

Sfalassà Viaduct Wikipedia