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Coordinates: 36°31′29″N 6°15′25″W / 36.52472°N 6.25694°W / 36.52472; -6.25694
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{{Infobox bridge
{{Infobox bridge
|bridge_name= La Pepa bridge
|bridge_name= La Pepa Bridge
|image=Puentecillo.jpg
|image=Puentecillo.jpg
|caption= View of the pylon
|caption= View of the pylon
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|design= [[Cable-stayed bridge]] by [[Javier Manterola]]
|design= [[Cable-stayed bridge]] by [[Javier Manterola]]
|mainspan= {{m to ft|560|precision=2}}
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|width= {{m to ft|24|precision=2}}
|width= {{m to ft|24|precision=2}}
|clearance=
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|traffic= Expected: 20,000 vehicles/day
|traffic= expected 20,000 [[AADT]]
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'''La Pepa bridge''', officially "La Pepa" and also named the second bridge to Cadiz or new access to Cadiz. It will cross the [[Bay of Cadiz]] linking [[Cadiz]] with [[Puerto Real]] in mainland Spain. When the bridge was finished it will be the longest bridge in [[Spain]] and the longest span cable-stayed in this country.<ref>[http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=2d850618192da270505d7b04e0afd32c Puente de La Pepa, 3D View in Google Earth]</ref>
'''La Pepa Bridge''', officially "La Pepa" and also named the second bridge to Cadiz or new access to Cadiz. It will cross the [[Bay of Cadiz]] linking [[Cadiz]] with [[Puerto Real]] in mainland Spain. When the bridge was finished it will be the longest bridge in [[Spain]] and the longest span cable-stayed in this country.<ref>[http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=2d850618192da270505d7b04e0afd32c Puente de La Pepa, 3D View in Google Earth]</ref>


The pylons of sustentation measure 180 meters. One of them is on the sea, and the other in the Cabezuelas Harbour.
The pylons of sustentation measure 180 meters. One of them is on the sea, and the other in the Cabezuelas Harbour.

Revision as of 12:55, 12 December 2010

La Pepa Bridge
View of the pylon
Coordinates36°31′29″N 6°15′25″W / 36.52472°N 6.25694°W / 36.52472; -6.25694
Carries6 lanes, (2 lanes each way & 2 tram way)
CrossesBay of Cadiz
LocaleCadiz,  Spain
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge by Javier Manterola
Total lengthTemplate:M to ft[1]
WidthTemplate:M to ft
Longest spanTemplate:M to ft[1]
Statistics
Daily trafficexpected 20,000 AADT
Location
Map

La Pepa Bridge, officially "La Pepa" and also named the second bridge to Cadiz or new access to Cadiz. It will cross the Bay of Cadiz linking Cadiz with Puerto Real in mainland Spain. When the bridge was finished it will be the longest bridge in Spain and the longest span cable-stayed in this country.[2]

The pylons of sustentation measure 180 meters. One of them is on the sea, and the other in the Cabezuelas Harbour.

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