General Information
Completion: | 1829 |
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Status: | demolished (1854) |
Project Type
Structure: |
Suspension bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Iron bridge |
Location
Location: |
Paris ( 7th), Paris, Ile-de-France, France Paris ( 8th), Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
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Crosses: |
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Replaces: |
Pont des Invalides (1826)
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Replaced by: |
Pont des Invalides (1856)
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Technical Information
Dimensions
span lengths | 24 m - 68 m - 25 m | |
number of spans | 3 |
Materials
deck |
wrought iron
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Chronology
1850 | Fatigue-related problems require load limits on the bridge and eventually result in demolition and replacement of the bridge. |
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Participants
Design
- Marie Fortuné de Vergès (designer)
- Ferdinand Bayard de la Vingtrie (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- Paris d'ingénieurs. Éditions du Pavillon de l'Arsenal, Paris (France), pp. 78. (1995):
- Les ponts modernes - 18e et 19e siècles. 1st edition, Picard Editeur, Paris (France), pp. 126. (1990):
- Quais et Ponts de Paris. Guide Historique. Martelle Editions, Amiens (France), pp. 167. (1996):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000897 - Published on:
06/09/2000 - Last updated on:
24/06/2022