Stavanger City Bridge

Stavanger City Bridge (Norwegian: Stavanger bybru) is a cable-stayed bridge with one tower that crosses Strømsteinsundet from the centre of Stavanger, Norway to Grasholmen and Sølyst in the borough Hundvåg.

The bridge is 1067 metres long, the main span is 185 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 26 metres. The bridge has 24 spans.

Stavanger City Bridge was the first larger cable-stayed bridge in Norway. It was opened in 1978.

External links

http://home.no.net/lotsberg/data/norway/bru.html

Major bridges in Norway

Suspension bridges	Alversund Askøy Bømla Brevik Djupfjord Folda Fossum Fyksesund Gjemnessund Hagelsund Hålogaland Hardanger Kjellingstraumen Kjerringstraumen Kvalsund Lokkaren Lysefjord Nærøysund Osterøy Randøy Rombak Skjomen Sotra Stord Tana Tjeldsund Varodd

Cable-stayed bridges	Grenland Helgeland Nordhordland Sami Skarnsund Stavanger City Ypsilon

Pontoon bridges	Bergsøysund Nordhordland

Coordinates: 58°58′26″N 5°44′50″E / 58.97389°N 5.74722°E / 58.97389; 5.74722

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