General Information
| Name in local language: | Ponte Real Ferdinando sul Garigliano |
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| Beginning of works: | 1828 |
| Completion: | 30 April 1832 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Chain suspension bridge Single-span two-tower suspension bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
original use: Road bridge current use: Pedestrian bridge (footbridge) |
| Material: |
Structurae Plus/Pro - Subscribe Now! original configuration: Iron bridge current configuration: Aluminum bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Minturno, Latina, Lazio, Italy Sessa Aurunca, Caserta, Campania, Italy |
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| Crosses: |
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| Next to: |
Minturno Bridge
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| Coordinates: | 41° 14' 31.26" N 13° 46' 18.77" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| span | 85 m | |
| on-center spacing between suspenders | 1.36 m |
Materials
| deck |
iron
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| chains |
puddled iron
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| pylons |
masonry
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| anchorages |
masonry
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| deck flooring |
timber
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Participants
Design
- Luigi Giura (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2006): Aluminium Structures in Refurbishment: Case of the Real Ferdinando Bridge on Garigliano River. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 16, n. 4 (November 2006), pp. 352-355.
- (2003): Luigi Giura 1795-1864. Ingegnere e architetto dell'Ottocento. Electa, Naples (Italy), pp. 96.
- (2003): The suspension bridge by iron chains on the Garigliano Real Ferdinando. An example of innovative construction technique in Naples and Italy in the Bourbon Age in 1832. Presented at: First International Congress on Construction History, Madrid, 20-24.01.2003.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20019837 - Published on:
04/03/2006 - Last updated on:
09/06/2023
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