This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1966: 25 de Abril
Lisbon, Portugal - Tagus River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 464 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1966 |
| Name: | 25 de Abril |
| Also Known As: | Tagus, Salazar, April 25th |
| Location: | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Crossing: | Tagus River |
| Coordinates: | 38.6968 N 9.179 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | David B. Steinman, Ray M. Boynton, et. al. |
| References: | BAAW, BAR, BBR, BC3, BDU, BFL, BMA, CTW |
| Use: | Rail and Vehicular (major highway) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 1,012.9 meters (3,323 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 483.4 meters (1,586 feet) |
Notes:
- Major retrofit completed in 1999 to add rail deck and extra vehicle lane.
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