Fredrikstad Bridge

The Fredrikstad Bridge is an arch bridge in the city of Fredrikstad in Østfold county, Norway.^[1] It crosses the river Glomma, and connects the western and eastern parts of the city. The bridge is 824 m (2,703 ft) long, with a main span of 196 m (643 ft). The sailing height is 39.5 m (130 ft). The bridge was opened 18 August 1957, by the then crown prince Olav. It is a slightly larger copy of the two-year older Karmsund bridge. The bridge is protected as a national heritage structure.^[2]

References

^ McFetrich, David (2 June 2022). An Encyclopaedia of World Bridges. Pen and Sword Transport. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-5267-9449-9.
^ "Vedlegg nr. 30.33: Forskrift om fredning av statens kulturhistoriske eiendommer, Kapittel 30. Fredete eiendommer i landsverneplan for Statens vegvesen - brue" (PDF). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage (in Norwegian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2025.

External links

Media related to Fredrikstadbrua at Wikimedia Commons
Fredrikstad Bridge on en.Broer.no

59°12′36″N 10°57′37″E / 59.21000°N 10.96028°E / 59.21000; 10.96028

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[1] McFetrich, David (2 June 2022). An Encyclopaedia of World Bridges. Pen and Sword Transport. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-5267-9449-9.

[2] "Vedlegg nr. 30.33: Forskrift om fredning av statens kulturhistoriske eiendommer, Kapittel 30. Fredete eiendommer i landsverneplan for Statens vegvesen - brue" (PDF). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage (in Norwegian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2025.

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