Efjord Bridges

Efjord Bridges

The Efjord Bridges (Efjordbruene) are three bridges that cross Efjorden in Nordland county in Norway. They were opened in 1969.

Kjerringstraumen Bridge (Kjerringstraumen bru) is a suspension bridge. It is 551 metres long, the main span is 200 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 18 metres. The bridge has 15 spans.

Mellastraumen Bridge (Mellastraumen bru) is 143 metres long. The maximum clearance to the sea is 15 metres.

Sørstraumen Bridge (Sørstraumen bru) is 162 metres long. The maximum clearance to the sea is 2 metres. (This bridge should not be confused with Sørstraumen Bridge in Troms county.)

ee also

*List of bridges in Norway
*List of bridges in Norway by length
*List of bridges
*List of bridges by length

External links

* [http://efjord.info/efjord/P1010862.jpgA picture of all the bridges]
* [http://www.nordlandsportalen.no/nordlandsbilder/photos/photo11.html A picture of Kjerringstraumen Bridge]
* [http://www.nordlandsportalen.no/nordlandsbilder/photos/photo12.html A picture of Mellastraumen Bridge]
* [http://www.nordlandsportalen.no/nordlandsbilder/photos/photo13.html A picture of Sørstraumen Bridge]
* [http://home.no.net/lotsberg/data/norway/bru.html http://home.no.net/lotsberg/data/norway/bru.html]


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