Ponte Calafat-Vidin

Also known as Vidin–Calafat Bridge, Calafat–Vidin Bridge

road and rail bridge between the cities of Calafat, Romania and Vidin, Bulgaria

Key facts

Coordinates: 44°00′08″N 22°56′54″E / 44.0021554°N 22.9482770°E / 44.0021554; 22.9482770
Carries: Four lanes of roadway, one railway track and a combined bicycle path/pedestrian walkway ( the designed second walkway was not completed: it runs only from the Bulgarian river bank to the island under the bridge )
Crosses: Danube
Locale: Between Calafat , Romania and Vidin , Bulgaria , at river kilometer 796
Official name: New Europe Bridge
Website: vidincalafatbridge .bg /en
Design: Extradosed bridge
Total length: 1,971 m (6,467 ft)
Width: 31.35 m (102.9 ft)
Longest span: 180 m (590 ft)
Designer: Fernández Casado

Article · Italiano

Il Ponte Calafat-Vidin (in romeno: Podul Calafat–Vidin; in bulgaro: Мост Видин–Калафат, Most Vidin–Kalafat), chiamato anche Ponte Nuova Europa o Ponte Danubio 2, è un collegamento stradale e ferroviario che attraversa il Danubio, unendo le città di Calafat in Romania e di Vidin in Bulgaria. Inaugurato nel 2013, è il secondo ponte ad attraversare il confine tra i due Stati. L'attraversamento del ponte è soggetto a pedaggio.

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