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The hilly city of Catanzaro has become a small hot spot of 3 high Italian spans.  The first of these was the 1962 Viadotto Fausto Bisantis, the handiwork of master Italian bridge engineer Riccardo Morandi.  The second big bridge came over 3 decades later in the form of the concrete cantilevered Fiumarella beam bridge.  The 526 meter long structure has a span configuration of 62+92+125+92+92+62 meters.
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The hilly city of Catanzaro has become a small hot spot of 3 high Italian spans.  The first of these was the 1962 Viadotto Fausto Bisantis, a spectacular concrete arch that is the handiwork of master Italian bridge engineer Riccardo Morandi.  The second big bridge came over 3 decades later in the form of the concrete cantilevered Fiumarella beam bridge.  The 526 meter long structure has a span configuration of 62+92+125+92+92+62 meters.
  
 
In 2006 the Musofalo Bridge became the third high level crossing in Catanzaro with a steel box span of 95 meters on piers as tall as 90 meters.   
 
In 2006 the Musofalo Bridge became the third high level crossing in Catanzaro with a steel box span of 95 meters on piers as tall as 90 meters.   

Revision as of 21:09, 8 April 2020

Fiumarella Bridge
Ponte Fiumarella
Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy
(361) feet high / (110) meters high
410 foot span / 125 meter span
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The hilly city of Catanzaro has become a small hot spot of 3 high Italian spans. The first of these was the 1962 Viadotto Fausto Bisantis, a spectacular concrete arch that is the handiwork of master Italian bridge engineer Riccardo Morandi. The second big bridge came over 3 decades later in the form of the concrete cantilevered Fiumarella beam bridge. The 526 meter long structure has a span configuration of 62+92+125+92+92+62 meters.

In 2006 the Musofalo Bridge became the third high level crossing in Catanzaro with a steel box span of 95 meters on piers as tall as 90 meters.




Fiumarella Bridge satellite image.



Fiumarella Bridge location map.