Mala Rijeka Viaduct
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The Mala Rijeka Viaduct is a towering railway bridge in Montenegro, once among the highest in the world, carrying trains across the deep Mala Rijeka canyon on the Belgrade–Bar line.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway bridge
ⓘ
viaduct ⓘ |
| builtAsPartOf | Belgrade–Bar railway construction project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedLine | Belgrade–Bar railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedTraffic | railway ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges in Montenegro
ⓘ
Railway bridges in Europe ⓘ Viaducts ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1969 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Mala Rijeka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deckType | railway deck ⓘ |
| designedFor | standard gauge railway ⓘ |
| designedToCross | deep canyon ⓘ |
| elevationDifference | approximately 200 metres above river bed ⓘ |
| function | to carry trains across Mala Rijeka canyon ⓘ |
| gauge | 1435 mm ⓘ |
| hasPiers | tall concrete piers ⓘ |
| hasSubstructure | reinforced concrete piers ⓘ |
| hasSuperstructure | steel truss girders ⓘ |
| height | approximately 200 metres ⓘ |
| length | approximately 498 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mala Rijeka canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Kolašin Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Podgorica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoute | Belgrade–Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic location over deep gorge
ⓘ
great height above canyon floor ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 18 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1973 ⓘ |
| ownerCountry | Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLine | Belgrade–Bar railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayOperator | Željeznica Crne Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Balkan Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| structureType | steel truss bridge ⓘ |
| wasAmong | highest railway bridges in the world ⓘ |
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