Cable-Stayed Bridges - A Pictorial
Districts of mainland Portugal:
| Aveiro |
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Ponte pedonal Circular |
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| Function: Pedestrian and bicycle
bridge |
| Position: 40º 38' 39.00" N, 8º
39' 23.53" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Aveiro |
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Ponte das Pirâmides |
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| Function: Railway
bridge |
| Position: 40º 38' 36.00" N, 8º
39' 33.80" W |
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| Photo ©: Eugenio Merzagora, 2024 |
| Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel |
Built: 2004 |
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| Function: Pedestrian
bridge |
| Position: 37º 44' 28.00" N, 25º
39' 36.86" W |
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| Photo ©: Anna Johansson, 2007 |
| Covilha |
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| Function: Aqueduct |
| Position: 40º 16' 37.95" N, 7º
30' 37.96" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Coimbra |
Built: 2003 |
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Ponte Rainha Santa Isabel |
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| Function: Road bridge |
| Position: 40º 38' 39.00" N, 8º
39' 23.53" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Figueira da Foz |
Built: 1982 |
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Ponte Edgar Cardoso |
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| Function: Road bridge across Rio
Mondeo |
| Position: 40º 08' 43.00" N, 8º
50' 30.65" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Geria |
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| Function: Pedestrian and bicycle
bridge across road A1 |
| Position: 40º 14' 20.00" N, 8º
29' 17.56" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Portimao |
Built: 1992 |
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| Function: Road bridge across Rio
Arade on Road N125 |
| Position: 37º 09' 05.00" N, 8º
30' 22.40" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin |
| Leiria |
Built: 2003 |
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Ponte Euro 2004 |
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| Function: Road bridge across Liz
river |
| Built to comemmorate the
European Football Championship, held in Portugal 2004 |
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| Position: 39º 45' 05.00" N, 8º
48' 52.46" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Leiria |
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| Function: Pedestrian and bicycle
bridge across Liz river |
| Position: 39º 45' 03.50" N, 8º
48' 33.24" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Lisbon |
Built:1998 |
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Ponte Santa Apolonia |
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| Function: Road bridge across
railway tracks |
| Position: 38º 43' 12.00" N
9º 07' 02.13" |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Lisbon |
Built: 1998 |
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| Function: Pedestrian bridge at
Expo ´98 |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 1998 |
| Lisbon |
Built: 1998 |
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Ponte Vasco da Gama |
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| Function: Motorway bridge across
River Tejo |
| Position: 38º 47' 10.00" N
9º 05' 27.56" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Oeiras |
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| Function: Skybridge in Taguspark |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Funchal |
Built: 2000 |
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Comboio Viaduct on road VR1 |
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| Function: Road bridge |
| Position: 32º 39' 44.00" N 16º
54' 26.32" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007;
Eugenio Merzagora, 2018 |
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| Photo ©: Katarina David, 2019 |
| Funchal |
Built: 1993 |
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Ponte dos Socorridos on road VR1 |
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| Function: Road bridge |
| Position: 32º 39' 17.00" N 16º
57' 52.79" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007;
Eugenio Merzagora, 2018 |
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| Photo ©: Mahdi Cortright, 2017 |
| Machico |
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| Function: Pedestrian and road
bridge |
| Position: 32º 43' 05.00" N 16º
45' 47.27" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
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| Photo ©: Eugenio Merzagora, 2018 |
| Machico |
Built: 2000
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Ponte Aqueduto |
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| Function: Pedestrian
bridge across Rua 9 de Outubre, at the bus terminal |
| Position: 32º 43' 14.55" N 16º
46' 06.01" W |
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| Photo ©: Eugenio Merzagora, 2018 |
| Porto |
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Ponte 25 de Abril / Ponte das Antas |
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| Function: Road bridge on Avenida
25 de Abril |
| Position: 41º 09' 22.00" N
8º 34' 55.94" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Santo Tirso |
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| Function: Road bridge across Rio
Ave |
| Position: 41º 21' 03.00" N
8º 28' 26.71" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| THIS BRIDGE IS NO MORE. IT HAS
BEEN EXCHANGED FOR A "NORMAL" ROAD BRIDGE |
| Vila do Conde |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
SANTAREM
| Santarem |
Built: 2000 |
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Ponte Salgueiro Maia |
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| Function: Road bridge on IC 10
crossing rio Tejo / Tagus River |
| Position: 39º 12' 03.00" N
8º 40' 45.76" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Alcácer do Sal |
Built: 2001 |
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Pedro Nunes Square footbridge |
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| Function: Pedestrian and bicycle
bridge across Rio Sado / Sado River |
| Position: 38º 22' 11.00" N
8º 30' 46.11" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Almada |
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| Function: Three road bridges
crossing A2 approacing Lisbon |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
| Viana do Castelo |
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Pedro Nunes Square footbridge |
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| Function: Pedestrian and bicycle
moving bridge on Rua de Lima |
| Position: 41º 41' 35.00" N
8º 49' 19.40" W |
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| Photo ©: Per Wåhlin, 2007 |
