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General Information

Name in local language: Viaduc de Douvenant
Beginning of works: 1902
Completion: 1905
Status: out of service

Project Type

Location

Location: , , ,
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Coordinates: 48° 30' 59.67" N    2° 43' 8.47" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

width 3.90 m
height 21.50 m
length 103.80 m
span lengths 15 x 6 m
number of spans 15

Materials

piers stone
arches masonry
deck slab reinforced concrete

Excerpt from Wikipedia

The Douvenant Viaduct (viaduc de Douvenant) is a railway viaduct built between 1903 and 1905 for the Chemin de Fer des Côtes-du-Nord, between the French communes of Saint-Brieuc and Langueux. It was used by the Saint-Brieuc - Moncontour line and the Saint-Brieuc - Saint-Briac line. It was designed by Louis Auguste Harel de La Noë and is the grandest in a series of thirteen "grognet" type viaducts.

Dimensions

  • 15 arches, each 6 metres (19.69 ft) wide
  • Total length 130.8 metres (429 ft)
  • Height 22.8 metres (75 ft)
  • Curvature: 109 metres (358 ft)

Text imported from Wikipedia article "Douvenant Viaduct" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.

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  • Structure-ID
    20020337
  • Published on:
    11/04/2006
  • Last updated on:
    08/06/2017
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