(Högakustenbron /Sweden) An impressive bridge. Following the example of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
One of Sweden’s most beautiful structures is the Höga Kusten Bridge. A suspension bridge over the river Ångerman between the municipalities of Kramfors and Härnösand.
Facts about the bridge:
Concrete in pylons and abutments: 40,000 m³
Steel in the bridge deck: 14,000 tons
Steel wire in cables: 8,500 tons
Underground shaft: 50,000 m³
Rock shaft: 20,000 m³
Cost: SEK 1.1 billion
Reinforcement: 4,000 tons
Total length: 1,800 m
Clear height: 40 m
Bridge width: 17.8 m
Span between pylons : 1,210 m
Surface treatment/painting: 60,000 m²
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