Agen Footbridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Chain suspension bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Pedestrian bridge (footbridge)
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| Completed in: | 1841 |
| Status: | demolished (2002) |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Agen, Lot-et-Garonne (47), Aquitaine, France, Europe |
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| Crossed |
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| Replaced by |
Agen Footbridge (2002)
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 174.25 m | |
| span lengths | 29.50 m - 174.25 m - 20.60 m |
Materials
| pylons |
masonry
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Chronology
| 25 August 1839 | Inauguration. |
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Agen: la passerelle est terminée, in "Le Moniteur des Travaux Publics et du Bâtiment", 21 February 2003, n. 5178
- Passerelle d'Agen: le sauvetage d'un ouvrage historique, in "Chantiers de France", March 2003, n. 358
- Le sauvetage d'un ouvrage historique, in "Freyssinet Magazine", January - April 2003, n. 216
- Renovation of the footbridge over the Garonne in Agen, presented at Footbridge 2002, Paris, 20-22.11.2002.
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0008656 |
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| Created: | 20/03/2003 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |