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Pont de l'allée d'Antin

Completed in: 1829
Status: demolished (1854)
Location: Between 7th arrondissment, Paris, Île-de-France, France and 8th arrondissment, Paris, Île-de-France, France
Crosses: Seine River
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Structural Type:
Suspension bridge
Function / usage:
Road bridge
Replaces: Pont des Invalides (1826)
Replaced by: Pont des Invalides (1856)

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
Designer Ferdinand Bayard de la Vingtrie
  Marie Fortuné de Vergès

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
deck  wrought iron
Dimensions
  span lengths 24 m - 68 m - 25 m

Chronology
1850
Fatigue-related problems require load limits on the bridge and eventually result in demolition and replacement of the bridge.

Relevant Literature
* Gaillard, Marc   Quais et Ponts de Paris, Martelle Editions, Amiens (France) , ISBN 2878900577, 1996; pp. 167.
* Lemoine, Bertrand   Paris d'ingénieurs, Éditions du Pavillon de l'Arsenal, Paris (France) , ISBN 290751329X, 1995; pp. 78.
* Marrey, Bernard   Les ponts modernes - 18e et 19e siècles (1st edition), Picard Editeur, Paris (France) , ISBN 2708404016, 1990; pp. 126.

 
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