Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü | |
|---|---|
| Other name(s) | Second Bosphorus Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension bridge |
| Clearance above | 64 m (210 ft) |
| History | |
| Construction start | March 29, 1985[1] |
| Construction end | March 29, 1988[2] |
| Location | |
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (also known as Second Bosphorus Bridge) is a bridge between Asia and Europe in Istanbul, Turkey. The bridge carries 8 lanes of E80 (European Route) that spans across the Bosporus strait. It is 1,510 m long.
References
- ↑ 30 Mayıs 1985 (in tr). Milliyet Gazete Arşivi (Milliyet Newspaper Archive) (1985-05-30). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü. General Directorate of Highways. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ Dost, Yakup. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsünün Projeleştirilme ve Yapım Aşamaları (in tr). Istanbul Technical University (2008).
- ↑ 4 Temmuz 1988 (in tr). Milliyet Gazete Arşivi (Milliyet Newspaper Archive) (1988-07-04). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
Other websites
Media related to Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge at Wikimedia Commons- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge at Structurae
- Google aerial image of bridge
- 3D-model ″Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge″ for Google Earth Archived 2012-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
