Möljä Bridge

Möljä Bridge
Coordinates 65°2′0″N 025°25′52″E / 65.03333°N 25.43111°E / 65.03333; 25.43111Coordinates: 65°2′0″N 025°25′52″E / 65.03333°N 25.43111°E / 65.03333; 25.43111
Carries 2 road lanes, raised sidewalks for pedestrian and bicycles
Crosses Toppilansalmi Strait
Locale Oulu, Finland
Official name Möljän silta
Maintained by City of Oulu
Characteristics
Design Concrete beam bridge[1]
Material concrete
Total length 98 m (322 ft)[2]
Width 15 m (49 ft)[2]
Clearance below 4 m (13 ft)[2]
History
Designer Ilkka Kerola, Ramboll Finland Oy[1]
Construction begin October 2010
Construction end November 2012
Construction cost €2,6 million[1]
Opened November 15, 2012 (2012-11-15)[1]

The Möljä Bridge (Finnish: Möljän silta) is a concrete beam bridge over the Toppilansalmi strait in Oulu, Finland. The bridge connects districts of Toppila and Toppilansaari. The bridge is 98 metres (322 ft) long, about 20 metres longer than the Toppilansalmi strait is on the site. Clearance beneath the bridge is 4 metres (13 ft).[2]

The bridge has got two road lanes and raised sidewalks for pedestrians and bicycles. It was opened to traffic on November 15, 2012.[1]

References

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