Crimean Bridge

The Crimean Bridge, also called Kerch Strait Bridge or Kerch Bridge, is a pair of parallel bridges, one for a four-lane road and one for a double-track railway, spanning... Wikipedia

  • Carries:  Bagerovo–Vyshestebliyevskaya railway
  • Crosses:  Kerch Strait: (Kerch–Yenikale Canal, Tuzla Island, Tuzla Spit remains)
  • Locale:  Kerch, Crimea and Taman, Russia
  • Official name:  Крымский мост
  • Owner:  Government of Russia
  • Design:  Double parallel railroad-road box girder bridge with a truss arch span
  • Total length:  Railroad bridge: 18.1 km (11.25 mi), Road bridge: 16.9 km (10.5 mi)
  • Water depth:  Up to 9 m (29.53 ft)
  • Longest span:  227 m (744.75 ft)
  • Clearance below:  35 m (114.83 ft)
  • Number of lanes:  4
  • No. of tracks:  2
  • Track gauge:  Russian gauge
  • Designer:  Institute Giprostroymost – Saint Petersburg
  • Constructed by:  Stroygazmontazh
  • Construction begin:  February 2016
  • Construction end:  April 2018 (road bridge), December 2019 (rail bridge)
  • Construction cost:  ₽227.92 billion (US$3.7 billion)
  • Replaces:  Kerch railway bridge, Kerch Strait ferry line
  • Daily traffic:  15,000 cars
  • Toll:  None
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo