Kylling Bridge
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Kylling Bridge (Kylling bru) is a railway bridge that crosses Raume river near Verma in Romsdalen valley in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is probably the best known and most photographed railway bridge in Norway. Kylling Bridge is 76 metres long. The main span is 42 metres, and side spans are 10 and 8 metres. The clearance to the river is 59,3 metres.
The building of Kylling Bridge started in September 1913. After 10 years, the bridge was finally finished in 1923. Raumabanen railway opened on November 29, 1924. Kylling Bridge cost 676000 kroner.
[edit] See also
- List of bridges in Norway
- List of bridges in Norway by length
- List of bridges
- List of bridges by length
[edit] External links
- A page about the bridge (in Norwegian)
- Raumabanen railway
- http://home.no.net/lotsberg/data/norway/bru.html