Siekierkowski Bridge
| Siekierkowski Bridge | |
|---|---|
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| Crosses | Vistula River |
| Locale |
Warsaw  Poland |
| Official name | Most Siekierkowski |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge |
| Total length | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Height | 90 m (300 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | September 21, 2002 |
| Statistics | |
| Toll | Free |
Coordinates: 52°12′50″N 21°05′26″E / 52.213813°N 21.090538°E Siekierkowski Bridge (Polish: Most Siekierkowski) is a bridge over the Vistula River in Warsaw, Poland,[1] connecting the Mokotów and Wawer districts.[2]
It is a cable-stayed bridge, 500 m long[1] and 33.38 m (110 ft) wide,[2] with three lanes for vehicles, a pavement and a cycle path each way. The structure is supported by two H-pylons,[1] 87.07 m (286 ft) high.[2] When the bridge was opened on 21 September 2002 it was the newest and southernmost of Warsaw's bridges.
The bridge is named after Warsaw's Siekierki district, on the west side of the Vistula River.
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References
- 1 2 3 Watanabe, E., Frangopol, D. M., & Utsunomiya, T. (2004). Bridge maintenance, safety, management and cost: Proceedings of the 2nd international conference on bridge maintenance, safety and management, 18-22 october 2004, kyoto, japan. Taylor & Francis. Retrieved on 11 June 2012 from https://books.google.com/books?id=ZiDvMz1CIvwC&pg=PA217&dq=SiekierkowskiBridge&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XLfWT52aDsry2QXC95yBDw&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAQ
- 1 2 3 "SB". Structurae.
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