Loreto Bridge - Revision history

Sakowski at 08:52, 22 May 2020

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-[[File:2LoretoAerial.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:LoretoSatellite.jpg|750px|center]]
 Loreto Bridge satellite image.
 [[Category:Bridges in Italy]]

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 (276) foot span / (84) meter span<br />
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-[[File:1Loreto_ponte.JPG|420px|center]]
+[[File:Ponte di Loreto By sanremonews.jpg|750px|center]]
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-A unique frame bridge with an Italian style “belly” span in the center, the Loreto bridge crosses a deep gorge in the mountainous Liguria region of Italy.  Since the frame or arch effect of compression does not occur across the central span, the Triora or Loreto bridge could also be considered a beam bridge with inclined piers.  However you define it, the bridge will always be picture perfect in its remote setting next to a small church.  Bungee jumping groups used to jump from the bridge but there is now high fencing along the edges.
+[[File:LoretoBungeeFall.jpg|750px|center]]
-The total length of the bridge is 143 meters.
+[[File:LoretoBungyFall.jpg|750px|center]]

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 Ponte Triora<br />
 Triora, Liguria, Italy<br />
-feet high / 112 meters high<br />
+feet high / 119 meters high<br />
 (276) foot span / (84) meter span<br />
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-A unique frame bridge with an Italian style “belly” span in the center, the Loreto bridge crosses a deep gorge in the mountainous Liguria region of Italy.  Since the frame or arch effect of compression does not occur across the central span, the Triora or Loreto bridge could also be considered a beam bridge with inclined piers.  However you define it, the bridge will always be picture perfect in its remote setting next to a small church.  Bungee jumping groups occasionally trek to the bridge.  For information, contact http://www.parini.it/Bungee_jumping.html
+A unique frame bridge with an Italian style “belly” span in the center, the Loreto bridge crosses a deep gorge in the mountainous Liguria region of Italy.  Since the frame or arch effect of compression does not occur across the central span, the Triora or Loreto bridge could also be considered a beam bridge with inclined piers.  However you define it, the bridge will always be picture perfect in its remote setting next to a small church.  Bungee jumping groups used to jump from the bridge but there is now high fencing along the edges.
-The 3 main spans are reportedly 119 meters long.
+The total length of the bridge is 143 meters.

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−	A unique frame bridge with an Italian style “belly” span in the center, the Loreto bridge crosses a deep gorge in the mountainous Liguria region of Italy. Since the frame or arch effect of compression does not occur across the central span, the Triora or Loreto bridge could also be considered a beam bridge with inclined piers. However you define it, the bridge will always be picture perfect in its remote setting next to a small church. Bungee jumping groups occasionally trek to the bridge. For information, contact http://www.parini.it/Bungee_jumping.html	+	A unique frame bridge with an Italian style “belly” span in the center, the Loreto bridge crosses a deep gorge in the mountainous Liguria region of Italy. Since the frame or arch effect of compression does not occur across the central span, the Triora or Loreto bridge could also be considered a beam bridge with inclined piers. However you define it, the bridge will always be picture perfect in its remote setting next to a small church. Bungee jumping groups occasionally trek to the bridge. For information, contact http://www.parini.it/Bungee_jumping.html
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		+	The 3 main spans are reportedly 119 meters long.

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 Triora, Liguria, Italy<br />
 feet high / 112 meters high<br />
-foot span / 119 meter span<br />
+(276) foot span / (84) meter span<br />
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 [[File:1Loreto_ponte.JPG|420px|center]]

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 feet high / 119 meters high<br />
 (400) foot span / (122) meter span<br />
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 [[File:1Loreto_ponte.JPG|420px|center]]
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