Djupfjordstraumen Bridge

The Djupfjordstraumen Bridge (Norwegian: Djupfjordstraumen bru, also known as Djupfjordbrua) is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Djupfjorden in Sortland Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge is 346 metres (1,135 ft) long and the main span stretches 190 metres (620 ft). The bridge was opened in 1983. It is located on the west coast of the island of Hinnøya.[1][2]

Djupfjordstraumen Bridge

Djupfjordstraumen bru
View of the bridge
Coordinates68°37′13″N 15°25′55″E / 68.620339°N 15.431864°E / 68.620339; 15.431864
Carries Fv822
CrossesDjupfjorden
LocaleSortland, Norway
Characteristics
Total length346 metres (1,135 ft)
Longest span190 metres (620 ft)
History
Opened1983
Location
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  1. ^ Merzagora, Eugenio A. (ed.). "Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (499-200 m)". Norske bruer og viadukter. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. ^ Djupfjordstraumen Bridge at Structurae. Retrieved 2012-07-29.