The tallest bridge

Wednesday, May 5, 2010


The Millau Viaduct is the world tallest vehicular bridge. It was open in the year 2004 14th of December. it is a cable stayed road Bridge and the construction cost is €400 million to build this bridge. It is built across the Vally of the River Tarn. The construction work started in the year 2001 and was completed in the 2004. This roadway weighs 36,000 tones. This massive bridge is designed by Micchel Virlogeux Structural engineer form French and Norman Foster an Architect form British. The Total lenght of this bridge is 2,460 m that 8,071 ft and the width is 32 m which is 105 ft. The interesting thing about this bridge is its one mast's summit is at 343 meters which is slightly taller than Eiffel Tower.

1 comments:

Nucus said...

Oh! its amazing

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