pont Rio-Niterói

Key facts

Carries

8 lanes of BR-101

Crosses

Guanabara Bay

Locale

Rio de Janeiro and Niterói , Brazil

Official name

President Costa e Silva Bridge

Design

Box girder bridge

Total length

13.29 km (8.26 mi)

Width

27 metres (89 ft)

Longest span

300 m

Construction start

January 1969

Opened

4 March 1974

Daily traffic

140,000

Toll

Yes

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