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The Europa Bridge or Bridge of Europe ( Europabrücke ) is a 777-metre-long (2,549 ft) bridge carrying the A13 Brenner Autobahn (and European route E45 ) over the 657-metre (2,156 ft) Wipp valley just south of Innsbruck , Tyrol , Austria . The bridge spans the Sill River , and forms part of the main route across the Alps from western Austria to South Tyrol in Italy . It is also part of the main route between southeastern Germany and northern Italy.

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10-721: (Redirected from Europe Bridge ) Europe bridge is the name of several bridges in Europe ;: In Austria as Europabrücke Europabrücke , a bridge over the Wipp valley (1963), highest bridge in Europe until 2004 and Millau Viaduct achievement In Belgium as Pont de l'Europe Pont de l'Europe in Huy , over the Meuse (1980) see ; In Bulgaria and Romania New Europe Bridge , over

20-474: A bridge in Austria is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . List of highest bridges in the world This list of highest bridges includes bridges with a deck height of at least 200 metres (660 ft). The deck height of a bridge is the maximum vertical drop distance between the bridge deck (the road, rail or other transport bed of a bridge) and the ground or water surface beneath

30-422: A deck height of 270 m (890 ft) above the valley floor. The Millau Viaduct is (as of 8 February 2020) the tallest bridge, but only the thirtieth highest bridge in the world. The ranking of the highest bridges in the world, currently open for use. Only bridges with a height of 200 metres (660 ft) or greater are included. Bridges under construction or demolished are not included in this ranking, but see

40-703: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Europabr%C3%BCcke The longest span between pillars is 198 metres (650 ft). It hosts a 192-meter Bungee Jump , the fifth highest in the world. Built between 1959 and 1963 and standing 190 metres (620 ft) high above the ground, it took the title of Europe's highest bridge , surpassing the Gueuroz Bridge in Switzerland . The Italia Viaduct took over this title in 1974. [REDACTED] Media related to Europabrücke (Brennerautobahn) at Wikimedia Commons This article about

50-1069: The Danube between Vidin in Bulgaria and Calafat in Romania (2013) In France as Pont de l'Europe Pont de l'Europe in Orléans , over the Loire (built in 2000) ; Pont de l'Europe in Vichy , a dam-bridge over the Allier (1963) see ; Pont de l'Europe in Avignon over the Rhône (1975) see ; Pont de l'Europe between Strasbourg (France) and Kehl (Germany) over the Rhine (1953) In Germany as Europabrücke Europabrücke in Koblenz over

60-1130: The Moselle (1974) ; Europabrücke in Frankfurt am Main carrying Bundesautobahn 5 over the Main (1978) ; Europabrücke in Hamburg over the Süderelbe (1983) ; Europabrücke in Kehl and Strasbourg (France); see France Europabrücke in Kelheim over the Danube ; In Romania, the New Europe Bridge connecting to Bulgaria In Switzerland as Europabrücke Europabrücke in Zürich Europabrücke in Randa, Switzerland , replaced in 2017 by Charles Kuonen Bridge [REDACTED] Index of articles associated with

70-416: The bridge span. Deck height is different from structural height , which is a measure of the maximum vertical distance from the uppermost part of a bridge, such as the top of a bridge tower to the lowermost exposed part of the bridge, where its piers emerge from the surface of the ground or water. The difference between tall and high bridges can be explained in part because some of the highest bridges span

80-473: The deepest part of their valley or gorge supported from above, with their ground supports built on relatively high terrain only; some of the tallest bridges have support structures on the lowest part of the valley floor. For example, (as of 8 February 2020) the Duge Bridge is the highest bridge in the world, but only the tenth tallest. This bridge spans a deep river gorge. The bridge's two towers, built on

90-507: The rims of the gorge, are 269 m (883 ft) tall, but due to the depth of the river gorge between the towers, the deck height of the Duge Bridge is 565 m (1,854 ft). The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed bridge that is both tall (in structural height) and high (in deck height). The tallest Millau Viaduct tower is situated near the valley floor, which gives the viaduct a structural height of 343 m (1,125 ft), and

100-484: The same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names). If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Europe_bridge&oldid=811994814 " Categories : Set index articles Bridges Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

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