Vila Real Bridge
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|bridge_name = Corgo Viaduct
|native_name = Viaduto do Corgo
|native_name_lang = Portuguese
|image = Viaduto do Corgo (Corgo Viaduct), Vila Real, Portugal (2013-06) (16801183530).jpg
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|carries = A4 highway
|crosses = Corgo River
|locale = Vila Real District
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|mainspan = {{convert|300|m|ft}}
|length = {{convert|2796|m|ft}}
|width = {{convert|28|m|ft|adj=mid|-wide}}
|height = {{convert|230|m|ft}}
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|traffic = Vehicles only
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The Corgo Viaduct ({{langx|pt|Viaduto do Corgo}}) is a viaduct in Portugal. It is located in the Vila Real District, crossing the Corgo River. It is part of the A4 highway. Vila Real Bridge has a concrete deck, with the {{convert|300|m|ft}} main span supported by two pylons. It carries four lanes of road traffic on its {{convert|28|m|ft|adj=mid|-wide}} deck.
It has the highest deck, at about {{convert|230|m|ft}} above the Corgo River, among concrete-deck bridges cable-stayed in the central plain.{{cite journal|last1=Vaz|first1=Daniel C.|last2=Almeida|first2=Raquel A.B.|last3=Didier|first3=Eric|last4=Urgueira|first4=António P.V.|last5=Borges|first5=A.R. Janeiro|title=Improving the aerodynamic performance of Vila-Real Bridge deck-section|journal=Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics|date=September 2016|volume=156|pages=72–83|doi=10.1016/j.jweia.2016.07.002}}
This bridge is ranked 56th highest in the world,Wikipedia Foundation, List of highest bridges, accessed 10 July 2018 4th highest in Europe, the most highest and 5th longest in Portugal.
See also
- {{Portal-inline|Transport}}
- {{Portal-inline|Engineering}}
- {{Portal-inline|Portugal}}