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Forcalquier Viaduct

Forcalquier Viaduct

General Information

Structural Type: Arch bridge
Function / usage: original use:
Railroad (railway) bridge
current use:
Road bridge
Other name(s): Viaduc du Viou
Built: 1882 - 1887
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe
Address: RN 100

Technical Information

Dimensions

length 136 m
arch span 13 m
number of arches 7
deck width 11 m

Chronology

13 March 1882

The first stone is laid.

1934

The railroad line is closed.

Relevant Web Sites

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Relevant Publications

  • Auran, Philippe & Barruol, Guy D'une rive à l'autre, Les Alpes de lumière, Forcalquier (France), ISBN 2906162817, 2006; pp. 80-81

Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0012955
Created: 15/08/2004
Last Updated: 05/03/2013