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Also known as Puente de Vizcaya | Also known as '''Puente de Vizcaya''' | ||
Crosses the Nervión River between Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. | Crosses the Nervión River between Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. | ||
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1939-41 Reconstructed by J. Juan Aracil. | 1939-41 Reconstructed by J. Juan Aracil. | ||
See [https://structurae.net/en/structures/portugalete-transporter-bridge Structurae entry] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vizcaya_Bridge | See [https://structurae.net/en/structures/portugalete-transporter-bridge Structurae entry] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vizcaya_Bridge Wikipedia entry]. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
Latest revision as of 08:10, 12 October 2022
Also known as Puente de Vizcaya
Crosses the Nervión River between Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.
45 metres high, 160 metres long.
Constructed 1887-93. Designed by Alberto de Palacio and Ferdinand Arnodin.
1937 The deck was demolished during the civil war, although the pylons were left in place.
1939-41 Reconstructed by J. Juan Aracil.
See Structurae entry and Wikipedia entry.