This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1973: Bosporus
Istanbul, Türkiye - Bosporus Strait
| Bridgemeister ID: | 472 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1973 |
| Name: | Bosporus |
| Also Known As: | Bogaziçi, 15 July Martyrs, First, Bosphorus |
| Location: | Istanbul, Türkiye |
| Crossing: | Bosporus Strait |
| Coordinates: | 41.046655 N 29.033788 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | BAR, BDU, BFL, BMA, CTW |
| Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 1,073.8 meters (3,523 feet) |
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