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Saint-Nazaire Bridge
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The Saint-Nazaire Bridge (French: Le pont de Saint-Nazaire) is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the river Loire and linking Saint-Nazaire on the north bank and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins on the south bank, in the department of Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France. The bridge is crossed by the "Route bleue" (RD213).
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Coordinates | 47°16′43″N 2°09′57″W |
Carries | Cars, pedestrians and cycles |
Crosses | Loire |
Locale | Saint-Nazaire |
Official name | Pont de Saint-Nazaire |
Maintained by | Conseil général de la Loire-Atlantique |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cable-stayed bridge |
Total length | 3,356 m |
Longest span | 404 m |
History | |
Opened | 1975 (built in 1974) |
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Toll | Free |
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The cable-stayed metallic structure measures 720 m and, including the access viaducts, represents a total length of 3 356 m.