Ostrovul Mare Bridge

Bridge in Romania
44°19′13″N 22°34′29″E / 44.3203°N 22.5747°E / 44.3203; 22.5747CarriesDJ606G county roadCrossesGogoșu branch of the DanubeLocaleBetween Balta Verde and Ostrovu Mare Island [ro], Mehedinți CountyCharacteristicsDesignSuspension bridgeTotal length360 m (1,180 ft)Width6 m (20 ft)Height54 m (177 ft) (towers)Longest span240 m (790 ft)HistoryDesignerIPTANA BucharestConstructed byHidroconstrucția SA
Energomontaj SAConstruction start1988Opened2003LocationMap

The Ostrovul Mare Bridge is a bridge in Romania over the Gogoșu branch [ro] of the Danube. It is intended for complementary access to the Ostrovu Mare Island and the Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station, respectively, at the local border crossing point between Romania and Serbia.

The bridge is 360 m (1,180 ft) in length with a main span of 240 m (790 ft), and is constructed as a suspension bridge.

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  • (in Romanian) Description
Bridges/Dams of the Danube
Upstream
Iron Gate I
Trajan's Bridge (historical)
Iron Gate II
Ostrovul Mare Bridge

Downstream
New Europe Bridge

44°19′13″N 22°34′29″E / 44.32028°N 22.57472°E / 44.32028; 22.57472


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