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    • Alvsborg Bridge
    views: 62 / posted byvladimir 16 октября 2009

    The Alvsborg Bridge is a suspension bridge over Gota alv in Gothenburg, Sweden, which connects the north and the south part of the city.


    Photo 1, Alvsborg Bridge, Sweden


    Alvsborg Bridge


    Carries                                             Six lanes of traffic, pedestrians and bicycles


    Crosses                                            Gota alv


    Locale                                              Gothenburg


    Design                                              Suspension


    Total length                                      933 m


    Height                                              107 m


    Longest span                                    417 m


    Clearance below                               45 m


    Beginning date of construction          Autumn 1963


    Completion date                               December 1967


    Opening date                                    November 8, 1966


    Photo 2, Alvsborg Bridge, Sweden


    It was built in 1966 and designed by Sven Olof Asplund. The bridge was painted green for the 1995 World Championships in Athletics which Gothenburg hosted. Work started in 1993 and used about 36,000 litres of paint. The bridge was the finish line for the 2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race.


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