Volturno Bridge: Difference between revisions
From staging
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
Volturno Bridge is one of the few high Italian Bridges to be | Volturno Bridge is one of the few high Italian Bridges to be completed in the 1990s. Despite its construction some 30 years after the many great beam bridges of the early 1960s Autostradas, the Volturno Bridge retains the Italian tradition of having independent belly spans suspended between cantilevered pier tops. | ||
The Volturno Bridge overlooks the Cerro al Volturno castle at the start of the SS652. | The Volturno Bridge overlooks the Cerro al Volturno castle at the start of the SS652. | ||
Latest revision as of 07:51, 3 May 2020
Volturno Bridge
Viadotto Volturno
Cerro al Volturno, Molise, Italy
(230) feet high / (70) meters high
(289) foot span / (88) meter span
1991
Volturno Bridge is one of the few high Italian Bridges to be completed in the 1990s. Despite its construction some 30 years after the many great beam bridges of the early 1960s Autostradas, the Volturno Bridge retains the Italian tradition of having independent belly spans suspended between cantilevered pier tops.
The Volturno Bridge overlooks the Cerro al Volturno castle at the start of the SS652.
Image by Roberto Pratesi.
Volturno Bridge satellite image.
Volturno Bridge location map.
