Haliç Bridge
Appearance
Haliç Bridge Haliç Köprüsü | |
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Coordinates | 41°02′36″N 28°56′30″E / 41.04333°N 28.94167°E |
Carries | O-1 |
Crosses | Golden Horn |
Locale | Ayvansaray–Halıcıoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey |
Official name | Haliç Köprüsü |
Other name(s) | Halic Bridge Golden Horn Bridge |
Owner | Metropolitan Municipality of Istanbul |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 995 m (3,264 ft) |
Width | 32 m (105 ft) |
Height | 22 m (72 ft) |
History | |
Engineering design by | IHI Corporation Julius Berger-Bauboag AG |
Construction start | 1971 |
Construction end | 1974 |
Opened | 10 September 1974 |
Location | |
Haliç Bridge is a highway bridge on the Golden Horn (Turkish: Haliç) in Istanbul, Turkey. It connects the neighborhoods of Ayvansaray in the southwest and Halıcıoğlu in the northwest. The bridge carries the motorway O-1.
It was constructed between 1971 and 1974, and entered service on 10 September 1974. The engineering firms which undertook the construction works were IHI Corporation of Japan and Julius Berger-Bauboag AG of Germany.
The bridge has a length of 995 m (3,264 ft), a width of 32 m (105 ft), and a height of 22 m (72 ft) above sea level.
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