Iron Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 44°23′55″N 26°08′37″E / 44.39862°N 26.14354°E |
Carries | 1 rail line (Căile Ferate Române) 2 pedestrian walkways |
Crosses | Someş River |
Locale | Satu Mare |
Official name | Podul de Fier |
Maintained by | Căile Ferate Române |
Characteristics | |
Design | Truss bridge |
Total length | 227 m (745 ft) |
Width | 11 m (36 ft) |
Longest span | 50 m (160 ft) |
Clearance above | 15 m (49 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 1975 |
Location | |
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]
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]