The new Svinesund Bridge connects Norway and Sweden at the Iddefjord. It was completed in 2006. The bridge is 704 m long and has a clearance high of 55 m above water. The bridge is built with a load-bearing arch in concrete and road elements made of steel. The main span of the bridge measures 247 m. The height clearance is 92 m from the road surface. The Svinesund Bridge is a recipient of the Norwegian Concrete Award Betongtavlen.

HeidelbergCement in Norway supplied building materials for the project.

Project Data

  • Lund Slaatto Arkitekter AS MNAL

    Architect

  • Bilfinger Berger AS

    Contractor

  • 2006

    Completion

Location

(Norway)

Svinesund Bridge, Norway. Svinesund Bridge, Norway

Svinesund Bridge, Norway. Svinesund Bridge, Norway

Svinesund Bridge, Norway. Svinesund Bridge, Norway

Svinesund Bridge, Norway. Svinesund Bridge, Norway