Engeløy Bridges

The Engeløy Bridges (Norwegian: Engeløybruene) are two bridges in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridges were built in 1978 to connect the island of Engeløya to the mainland.

Engeløy Bridges Engeløybruene
View of the bridge
Coordinates	67.9045°N 15.1811°E / 67.9045; 15.1811
Carries	Fv835
Crosses	Bogøysundet
Locale	Steigen Municipality, Norway
Characteristics
Design	Cantilever bridge
Material	Concrete
Total length	548 metres (1,798 ft)
Longest span	110 metres (360 ft)
Location

The higher bridge goes from the mainland at the village of Bogen to the small island of Ålstadøya. It is a 548-metre (1,798 ft) long concrete box girder cantilever bridge, with the longest span being 110 metres (360 ft).

The Engeløy Bridges

The other (lower) bridge curves around from the small island of Ålstadøya to the large island of Engeløya. It is 360 metres (1,180 ft) long, with the longest span being 24 metres (79 ft).^[1][2]

See also

• List of bridges in Norway
• List of bridges in Norway by length
• List of bridges
• List of bridges by length

References

1. Merzagora, Eugenio A. (ed.). "Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (> 500 m)". Norske bruer og viadukter. Archived from the original on 2015-07-20. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
2. Engeløy Bridge at Structurae. Retrieved 2012-04-24.