Ponte de São João explained

Bridge Name:Ponte de São João
Carries:railway
Length:1140m (3,740feet)
Mainspan:250m (820feet)
Complete:1991
Inaugurated:June 24, 1991

The Ponte de São João or St John's Bridge is a railway bridge in Portugal. It was designed by engineer Edgar Cardoso and replaced the functionality of the still standing Gustav Eiffel wrought iron Maria Pia Bridge in 1991. The Linha do Norte connecting Porto and Lisbon runs along this bridge.

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