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THE BRIDGE IN THE STRAIT OF MESSINA |
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The plan of the Bridge The only span bridge suspended
with light of 3.300 m has exceptional characteristics of resistance and
service: it is in a position to resisting without damages to sisma a
correspondent to degree 7.1 of the Richter scale (stricter of the
devastating earthquake that hit Messina in 1908) and to face, thanks to
the own aerodynamic characteristics, twenty with 216 advanced speed to
Km/h. Its street platform to three corsie for every sense of march can
smaltire a traffic of 9.000 motor vehicles for hour, that is beyond
140.000 in the 24 hours. The railroad to binary double quantity can concur
the transit of 200 trains with the day. They are moreover to disposition,
beyond to the corsie of emergency for the freeways, two roads of service
for the railroad and the two for the maintenance and emergency. In highway
total, 12 corsie and 2 railway lines, on impalcato wide 60 m with one
horizontal surface of approximately 22 hectares.
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