Surgut Bridge

Surgut Bridge Югорский мост
The Surgut Bridge on the right of image.
Coordinates	61°13′34″N 73°09′35″E / 61.22611°N 73.15972°ECoordinates: 61°13′34″N 73°09′35″E / 61.22611°N 73.15972°E
Crosses	Ob River
Locale	Surgut, Russia
Characteristics
Design	Cable-stayed
Total length	2,070 metres (6,790 ft)
Width	146 metres (479 ft)
Height	146 metres (479 ft)
Longest span	408 metres (1,339 ft)
History
Construction begin	October 1995
Opened	September 2000
Surgut Bridge Location of the bridge in Russia

The Surgut Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Ob River at Surgut, Russia. It is one of the longest in Siberia. The bridge is 2,070 meters (6,790 ft)^[1] long and has only one tower. Its central span of 408 meters (1,339 ft) makes it the longest single-tower cable-stayed bridge in the world. The bridge was inaugurated in September 2000 and bridge carries road traffic. A steel truss rail bridge runs parallel to the Surgut Bridge.

See also

• List of largest cable-stayed bridges

References

1. Surgut Bridge at Structurae

External links

• Media related to Surgut Bridge at Wikimedia Commons