Sandhornøy Bridge Explained

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Bridge Name:Sandhornøy Bridge
Native Name:Sandhornøy bru
Native Name Lang:NO
Crosses:Tverrsundet
Locale:Gildeskål, Norway
Design:Cantilever bridge
Material:Concrete
Spans:3
Open:1989

The Sandhornøy Bridge (Norwegian: Sandhornøy bru) is a cantilever bridge that crosses the Tverrsundet strait between the mainland and the island of Sandhornøya in the municipality of Gildeskål in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge is long and the longest of the 3 spans is . The Sandhornøy Bridge was opened in 1989 as an arm off of Norwegian County Road 17.[1] The bridge is a single-cell prestressed concrete box girder bridge that was built using the balanced cantilever method.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Norske bruer og viadukter. Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (499-200 m). Merzagora. Eugenio A.. 2012-02-14.
  2. . Retrieved 2012-02-14.