Rio de Janeiro Transporter Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Suspension bridge
|
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| Function / usage: |
Transporter bridge
|
| Completed in: | 1915 |
| Status: | demolished (1935) |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 171 m |
Materials
| cables |
steel
|
|---|---|
| towers |
steel
|
| truss |
steel
|
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Tierra sobre el agua, Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain), ISBN 8438001483, 1999; pp. 755
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0002355 |
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| Created: | 15/11/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 27/02/2013 |
