Iron Bridge, Satu Mare

The Iron Bridge (Romanian: Podul de Fier) crosses the lower Someş River to the east side of Satu Mare city, linking the residential districts of Gelu and Centru Nou.[1]

Iron Bridge
Coordinates44°23′55″N 26°08′37″E
Carries1 rail line
(Căile Ferate Române)
2 pedestrian walkways
CrossesSomeş River
LocaleSatu Mare
Official namePodul de Fier
Maintained byCăile Ferate Române
Characteristics
DesignTruss bridge
Total length227 m (745 ft)
Width11 m (36 ft)
Longest span50 m (160 ft)
Clearance above15 m (49 ft)
History
Opened1975

The Iron Bridge is a riveted over-deck truss bridge with steel girders and is 227 m (745 ft) long, 11 m (36 ft) wide, and 30 m (98 ft) high.[1]

See also

  •  Transport portal
  •  Engineering portal
  •  Romania portal

References

  1. "Set de masuri -Trafic" (in Romanian). www.satu-mare.ro. Retrieved 2009-07-01.


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