João Gomes Bridge
Bridge in Funchal, Madeira
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João Gomes Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte João Gomes) is a bridge in Funchal, the capital city of the Portuguese island of Madeira. It forms part of the VR1, Madeira.
João Gomes Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 32.663°N 16.898°W |
| Carries | VR1, Madeira |
| Crosses | Ribeira de João Gomes |
| Locale | Funchal,  Madeira |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 274.5 metres (901 ft) |
| Height | 140 metres (460 ft) |
| History | |
| Designer | António José Luís dos Reis |
| Construction end | 1994 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | Vehicles only |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of João Gomes Bridge | |
It was completed in 1994 and was designed by engineer António José Luís dos Reis. It is 274.5 metres long and stands high at 140 metres.
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