Holy Cross Bridge

Coordinates: 52°14′31″N 21°02′06″E / 52.24194°N 21.03500°E / 52.24194; 21.03500
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Świętokrzyski Bridge

Most Świętokrzyski
Vistula River
LocaleWarsaw, Poland
Maintained byTrasa Świętokrzyska Sp. z o.o.
Characteristics
Total length479 metres (1,572 ft)
Width30 metres (98 ft)
Longest span180 metres (590 ft)
History
Construction start5 October 1998
Construction end5 October 2000
Opened6 October 2000
Location
Map

The Świętokrzyski Bridge (

Praga Północ
district.

It is a cable-stayed bridge, 479 m long, with two lanes for vehicles, a pavement and a cycle path each way. The single tower, 90 m high, located on the right (eastern) river bank, has 48 cables attached supporting the deck. Near the left (western) bank the bridge is supported by two piers. The bridge was opened on 6 October 2000 after two years' construction.

The bridge's name comes from

Świętokrzyska
Street, which forms part of the access route from the city center.

According to the data from Stołecznego Zarządu Dróg Miejskich (Capital City Road Authority) in 2018, on average 23,418 vehicles passed the Świętokrzyski Bridge daily.[1]

Gallery

  • Świętokrzyski Bridge
    Świętokrzyski Bridge
  • Bridge at night
    Bridge at night
  • Information board
    Information board
  • Mermaid of Warsaw in front of the bridge
    Mermaid of Warsaw in front of the bridge

See also

References

  1. ^ "ANALIZA RUCHU NA DROGACH". Zarząd Dróg Miejskich w Warszawie (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-08-14.

External links

Media related to Świętokrzyski Bridge at Wikimedia Commons