Herbettes Aqueduct
Herbettes Aqueduct [1] | |
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![]() Herbettes Aqueduct | |
Coordinates | 43°34′27.31″N 1°28′10″E / 43.5742528°N 1.46944°ECoordinates: 43°34′27.31″N 1°28′10″E / 43.5742528°N 1.46944°E |
Carries | Canal du Midi |
Crosses | Four lane road in Toulouse |
Locale | Toulouse France |
Characteristics | |
Trough construction | Steel |
Pier construction | Steel |
Total length | 74 m (243 ft) |
Piers in water | 0 |
History | |
Construction end | 1983 |
The Herbettes Aqueduct (French: Pont-Canal des Herbettes) is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi. In Toulouse France, it carries the canal over a four-lane highway in a metal trough. The trough has been colorfully painted underneath. The aqueduct is about 2 km (1.2 mi) from the Port Saint-Sauveur.[2]
The structure is made of steel, is 74 m (243 ft) long, and was completed in 1983.[3]
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