Trengsel Bridge

Trengsel Bridge
Trengsel bru

View of the bridge
Coordinates 67°25′16″N 015°39′59″E / 67.42111°N 15.66639°E / 67.42111; 15.66639Coordinates: 67°25′16″N 015°39′59″E / 67.42111°N 15.66639°E / 67.42111; 15.66639
Carries E06
Crosses Trengselet
Locale Sørfold
Characteristics
Total length 179 metres (587 ft)
History
Opened 1966

Trengsel bridge (Norwegian: Trengsel bru) is a bridge that crosses the Trengselet strait in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. The 179-metre (587 ft) long bridge is on the European route E6 highway between Fauske and Narvik. From the bridge, the beginning of an old railway tunnel for the Polarbanen railway line can be seen just to the north of the eastern end of the bridge. The tunnel was never completed.[1]

See also

References

  1. "2. Helland og Trengselet" (in Norwegian). Polarbanen.no. Retrieved 2012-04-16.


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