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Varda Viaduct, (aka "German Viaduct", "Hacikiri Viaduct" or "Grand Viaduct") is a railway viaduct situated at Hacıkırı (Kıralan) village in Karaisalı district of Adana Province, Turkey.
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Varda Bridge
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A view of Varda viaduct from western side. Kıralan, Karaisalı - Adana, Turkey.
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Southern side view of Varda viaduct. Kıralan, Karaisalı - Adana, Turkey.
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Rails on Varda viaduct from west side. Kıralan, Karaisalı - Adana, Turkey.
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Varda Viaduct, (aka "German Viaduct", "Hacikiri Viaduct" or "Grand Viaduct") is a railway viaduct situated at Hacıkırı (Kıralan) village in Karaisalı district of Adana Province, Turkey.
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A partial detail view of the Varda Viaduct (aka "German Viaduct", "Hacikiri Viaduct" or "Grand Viaduct") is a railway viaduct situated at Hacıkırı (Kıralan) village in Karaisalı district of Adana Province, Turkey.
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Adana Hacıkırı Village Varda Bridge
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General Information

Name in local language: Varda Köprüsü
Beginning of works: 1907
Completion: 1912
Status: in use

Project Type

Material: Masonry bridge
Function / usage: Railroad (railway) bridge
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Structure: Semi-circular arch bridge
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Location

Location: ,
Coordinates: 37° 14' 34.53" N    34° 58' 36.46" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 99 m
main spans (3x) 30 m
length 172 m
span lengths 6 m - 3 x 12 m - 3 x 30 m - 4 x 10 m
number of spans 11
horizontal radius of curvature 1 200 m
number of tracks 1
piers height max. 98 m

Materials

piers masonry
arches masonry
abutments masonry

Participants

Contractor

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  • Structure-ID
    20090415
  • Published on:
    01/02/2025
  • Last updated on:
    01/02/2025
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