Bridge Name: | Replot Bridge |
Official Name: | Swedish: Replotbron Finnish: Raippaluodon silta |
Carries: | 2 lanes of Finnish regional road 724 |
Locale: | Korsholm, Finland |
Maint: | Finnish Road Administration |
Designer: | Insinööritoimisto Suunnittelu-Kortes AEK Oy |
Design: | cable-stayed tuftform |
Mainspan: | 250m (820feet) |
Length: | 1045m (3,428feet) |
Width: | 12m (39feet) |
Height: | 82.5m (270.7feet) |
Below: | 26m (85feet) |
Begin: | 1994-09-01 |
Complete: | 1998-07-31 |
Open: | 1997-08-27 |
Coordinates: | 63.2067°N 21.4722°W |
The Replot Bridge (Swedish: Replotbron; Finnish: Raippaluodon silta) is a cable-stayed tuftform bridge connecting the island of Replot with the mainland in Korsholm, near Vaasa, Finland. It is long and the longest bridge of Finland. Two supporting pylons are both 82.5m (270.7feet) high.
The bridge was inaugurated 27 August 1997 by the president of Finland Martti Ahtisaari.