description Uddevalla Bridge Overview
The Uddevalla Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in western Sweden that spans the Byfjorden inlet, connecting the city of Uddevalla to the rest of the European route E06 highway. Opened in 2000, the bridge replaced a ferry crossing and features a main span of 414 meters with two pylons rising 149 meters above the water. The structure facilitates regional transportation between Norway and Sweden along the west coast, reducing travel time and providing a more reliable connection across the fjord than the previous ferry service.
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Where is the Uddevalla Bridge?
The Uddevalla Bridge crosses the Byfjorden inlet in western Sweden. It carries the European route E6 around Uddevalla.
When did the Uddevalla Bridge open?
The bridge opened in 2000. It replaced a ferry crossing and made the E6 route more direct.
What is the main span of Uddevalla Bridge?
Its main span is about 414 metres. Two pylons support the cable-stayed structure over the Byfjorden inlet.
What kind of bridge is Uddevalla Bridge?
It is a cable-stayed highway bridge. The stay cables connect the roadway to two pylons, allowing the E6 to cross the inlet without a ferry.
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