Strömsund Bridge

View of Strömsund Bridge from eastern side.
View of Strömsund Bridge from western side.

The Strömsund Bridge (Swedish: Strömsundsbron) is a cable-stayed road bridge, bringing road E45 over Ströms vattudal, in Strömsund, Jämtland, Sweden.

The bridge is 332 m (1,089 ft) long, with a 182 m (597 ft) span. Constructed by Franz Dischinger, it opened in 1956, and it was the world's largest cable-stayed bridge at that time.

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Coordinates: 63°50′59″N 15°32′46″E / 63.84972°N 15.54611°E / 63.84972; 15.54611


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