Hercílio Luz Bridge

Local namePonte Hercílio Luz
LocationFlorianópolis, Brazil

Located in Florianopolis, the capital city of Santa Catarina State in southern Brazil, the Hercilio Luz Bridge is the first bridge constructed to link the Island of Santa Catarina to the mainland.

It is the longest suspension bridge in Brazil. The central span was considered quite long at the time of its opening and is still one of the 100 largest suspension bridges.

Construction commenced on 14 November 1922 with the bridge being inaugurated on May 13, 1926. The total length is 819.471 metres, with 259 metres of viaduct from the island, a central span of 339.471 metres and 221 metres of viaduct from the mainland.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercilio_Luz_Bridge

Address Ponte Hercílio Luz, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina 88010-002, Brazil

Coordinates -27°35'37.943" N -48°33'57.327" E

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