Historical bridges

Name Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Province Ref.
1Yayabo BridgeOne of the oldest bridge in Cuba
National Heritage of Cuba (1995)
85 m (279 ft)Masonry
5 arches

Yayabo River
1831Sancti Spíritus
21°55′25.4″N 79°26′39.7″W / 21.923722°N 79.444361°W / 21.923722; -79.444361 (Yayabo Bridge)
Sancti Spíritus Province[S 1]
[1]
[2]
2Matanzas Swing BridgeTruss
Steel
Swing bridge

San Juan River
1903Matanzas
23°02′42.2″N 81°34′21.9″E / 23.045056°N 81.572750°E / 23.045056; 81.572750 (Matanzas Swing Bridge)
Matanzas Province[S 2]

Major bridges

Name Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Province Ref.
1Bacunayagua Bridge114 m (374 ft)313 m (1,027 ft)Arch
Concrete deck arch
1960Bacunayagua
23°07′56.4″N 81°40′49.4″W / 23.132333°N 81.680389°W / 23.132333; -81.680389 (Bacunayagua Bridge)
Mayabeque Province
Matanzas Province
[S 3]
2Canimar Bridge66 m (217 ft)290 m (950 ft)Arch
3 concrete deck arches
1951Matanzas
23°02′20.9″N 81°29′48.7″E / 23.039139°N 81.496861°E / 23.039139; 81.496861 (Canimar Bridge)
Matanzas Province[S 4]

See also

References

  • Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
  • Others references
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