The Midsund Bridge (Norwegian: Midsundbrua) is a reinforced concrete arch bridge that crosses the Midsundet strait between the islands of Otrøya and Midøya in Molde Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 408-metre-long (1,339 ft) bridge runs between the village of Midsund on Otrøya island to Leirvika on Midøya island. The bridge opened on 28 June 1969 and cost 2.8 million kr.[2]

Midsund Bridge

Midsundbrua
View of the bridge
Coordinates62°40′22″N 6°40′00″E / 62.6728°N 06.6666°E / 62.6728; 06.6666
Carries Fv668
CrossesMidsundet
LocaleMolde Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
Total length408 metres (1,339 ft)
Longest span96 metres (315 ft)
History
Construction cost3 million kr[1]
Opened28 June 1969
Location
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References

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  1. ^ Reference List, Aas Jakobsen, archived from the original on 3 March 2016, retrieved 9 August 2014
  2. ^ Øyavis. "1969-Midsund bru opna og skulen innvigd" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-23.