Erfjord Bridge

Bridge in Suldal Municipality, Rogaland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Erfjord Bridge (Norwegian: Erfjord bru) is a suspension bridge in Suldal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The bridge was completed in November 1963 and it crosses the Erfjorden as part of the Norwegian National Road 13, a main road between the cities of Bergen and Stavanger in Western Norway.[1]

Coordinates59.3548°N 6.2297°E / 59.3548; 6.2297
Carries Rv13
CrossesErfjorden
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Erfjord Bridge
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Coordinates59.3548°N 6.2297°E / 59.3548; 6.2297
Carries Rv13
CrossesErfjorden
LocaleSuldal Municipality, Rogaland
Characteristics
DesignSuspension bridge
MaterialConcrete and Steel
Total length294 metres (965 ft)
Longest span228 metres (748 ft)
No. of spans3
Piers in water0
Clearance below23 metres (75 ft)
History
OpenedNovember 1963
Location
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The concrete and steel bridge has a total length of 294 metres (965 ft) which is made up of three spans, the longest span measuring 228 metres (748 ft). The sailing clearance below the bridge is 23 metres (75 ft).[2][3]

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