What is Tromsø Bridge?
{{coord|69|39|4.68|N|18|58|41.27|E|display=title}} {{Infobox bridge|name=Tromsø Bridge|image=File:Tromsøsund bridge.jpg|image_caption=Tromsø Bridge w/ Tromsø in the background|length=1,036 metres|height=80 metres|number_spans=58|clearance_below=38 metres|mapframe=no}} The '''Tromsø Bridge''' is a road bridge in [[Tromsø]], Norway, connecting [[Tromsdalen]] on the mainland with [[Tromsøya]] island. The {{convert|1036|m|adj=on}} bridge, opened in 1960, was the longest in [[Northern Europe]] at the time. It has 58 spans and a maximum clearance of {{convert|38|m}} to the sea. The bridge replaced a ferry connection and helped boost [[Tromsø|Tromsø's]] growth. The bridge is a [[Landmarks|landmark]] of [[Tromsø]] and is protected against modifications. In 2005, the fencing was raised to prevent [[suicide]].<ref>{{Citation|last=Jarslett|first=Yngve|title=Tromsøbrua|date=2020-02-18|url=https://snl.no/Troms%C3%B8brua|work=[[Store norske leksikon]]|language=no|access-date=2023-03-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tromsø Bridge - Bridgeinfo.net|url=https://bridgeinfo.net/bridge/index.php?ID=48|access-date=2023-03-17|website=bridgeinfo.net|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Tromsø Bridge - How to Walk Across the Bridge|url=https://buzzinaroundtheworld.com/walking-across-the-tromso-bridge/|access-date=2023-03-17|website=Buzzin' Around the World|language=en-US}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Buildings and structures in Tromsø]] [[Category:Transport in Norway]]