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One of Italy's oldest high bridges, the classic Vittoria arch bridge opened in 1923 across a deep crevasse in the Lombardy Alps of Italy. The 2-lane crossing consists of two catenary arch ribs of 53.6 meters with a total length of 75 meters including side spans. | One of Italy's oldest high bridges, the classic Vittoria arch bridge opened in 1923 across a deep crevasse in the Lombardy Alps of Italy. The 2-lane crossing consists of two catenary arch ribs of 53.6 meters with a total length of 75 meters including side spans. | ||
| − | In 1984 the deck was widened from the original 5 meters to 8.9 meters as well as strut reinforcement and additional struts. There is a war memorial in the center of the span where the width is 10.8 meters. | + | In 1984 the one-lane deck was widened from the original 5 meters to 8.9 meters as well as strut reinforcement and additional struts. There is a war memorial in the center of the span where the width is 10.8 meters. |
Revision as of 04:05, 1 May 2020
Vittoria Bridge
Viadotto Vittoria
Moggio, Lombardy, Italy
315 feet high / 96 meters high
176 foot span / 53.6 meter span
1923
One of Italy's oldest high bridges, the classic Vittoria arch bridge opened in 1923 across a deep crevasse in the Lombardy Alps of Italy. The 2-lane crossing consists of two catenary arch ribs of 53.6 meters with a total length of 75 meters including side spans.
In 1984 the one-lane deck was widened from the original 5 meters to 8.9 meters as well as strut reinforcement and additional struts. There is a war memorial in the center of the span where the width is 10.8 meters.
Vittoria Bridge satellite image.
Vittoria Bridge location map.
