5760 x 3840 px | 48,8 x 32,5 cm | 19,2 x 12,8 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
1. Mai 2013
Ort:
Adıyaman Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey
Weitere Informationen:
The Nissibi Euphrates Bridge (Turkish: Nissibi Köprüsü) is a cable-stayed bridge under construction, spanning the Lake Atatürk Dam on the Euphrates River at the provincial border of Adıyaman–Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey. The groundbreaking of the bridge was held in presence of Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication Binali Yıldırım on January 26, 2012. The bridge is built by Gülsan Construction Co. It is named after the ancient town Nissibi situated in the vicinity. The cable-stayed orthotropic bridge is 610 m (2, 000 ft) long and 24.50 m (80.4 ft) wide with a main span of 400 m (1, 300 ft).[2][3] Its two pylons are 96 m (315 ft) tall. The bridge will carry two lanes of traffic in each direction. The cost of the construction is estimated to be Turkish lira 100 million. It is planned that the bridge will be put into service by October 2014.
