General Information
Name in local language: | Puente José León de Carranza |
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Completion: | 1969 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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Structure: |
approach viaducts: Multiple T-section girder bridge |
Material: |
approach viaducts: Prestressed concrete bridge |
Structure: |
main span: Bascule bridge |
Material: |
main span: Steel bridge |
Location
Location: |
Cádiz, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain Puerto Real, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain |
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Address: | N-443 |
Coordinates: | 36° 30' 19.47" N 6° 14' 54.42" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 90 m | |
width | 13 m | |
height | 18 m | |
total length | 1 400 m |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
José León de Carranza Bridge (also referred to as the Carranza Bridge) is a 1400 m steel bridge that connects the city of Cádiz to the mainland. The bridge goes over the Bay of Cádiz. It forms part of the national network of roads with the number N-443. It is the older of the two bridges crossing to the city of Cádiz, the second being La Pepa Bridge to the north. This bridge is also one of the longest bascule bridges in Europe.
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Puentes construidos en España (1966-70). In: Hormigón y acero, v. 21, n. 96 (2nd Quarter 1970), pp. 65-79. (1970):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20024692 - Published on:
03/11/2006 - Last updated on:
06/03/2018