List of bridges in Cuba
Appearance
Historical bridges
[edit]Name | Distinction | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Province | Ref. | ||
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1 | Yayabo Bridge | One of the oldest bridge in Cuba National Heritage of Cuba (1995) |
85 m (279 ft) | Masonry 5 arches |
1831 | Sancti Spíritus 21°55′25.4″N 79°26′39.7″W / 21.923722°N 79.444361°W |
Sancti Spíritus Province | [S 1] [1] [2] | |
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2 | Matanzas Swing Bridge | Truss Steel Swing bridge |
1903 | Matanzas 23°02′42.2″N 81°34′21.9″E / 23.045056°N 81.572750°E |
Matanzas Province | [S 2] |
Major bridges
[edit]Name | Span | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Province | Ref. | ||
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1 | Bacunayagua Bridge | 114 m (374 ft) | 313 m (1,027 ft) | Arch Concrete deck arch |
1960 | Bacunayagua 23°07′56.4″N 81°40′49.4″W / 23.132333°N 81.680389°W |
Mayabeque Province Matanzas Province |
[S 3] | |
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2 | Canimar Bridge | 66 m (217 ft) | 290 m (950 ft) | Arch 3 concrete deck arches |
1951 | Matanzas 23°02′20.9″N 81°29′48.7″E / 23.039139°N 81.496861°E |
Matanzas Province | [S 4] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
- Others references
- ^ "The Yayabo Bridge, a colonial jewel that defies time". radioenciclopedia.cu.
- ^ "Bridge over the Yayabo River". cuba-sanctispiritus.net.
External links
[edit]- "Bridges in Matanzas". matanzascity.org.
- "Category: Bridges in Cuba". highestbridges.com.