The Seyhan Viaduct (Turkish: Seyhan Viyadüğü) is a 470-metre-long (1,540 ft) box-girder bridge that carries the O-51 motorway across the Seyhan River in Adana, Turkey. The bridge is the northernmost crossing of the river before the Seyhan Dam, just upstream.
Seyhan Viaduct Seyhan Viyadüğü | |
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Coordinates | 37°00′46″N 35°11′34″E / 37.0127°N 35.1927°E |
Carries | 6 lanes of [1] |
Crosses | Seyhan River |
Locale | Seyhan and Yüreğir, Adana |
Named for | Seyhan river |
Owner | Karayolları Genel Müdürlüğü |
Characteristics | |
Design | Box-girder bridge |
Total length | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 1992[2] |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 34,241 (2014)[3] |
Location | |
The Pozant-Adana-Skenderun highway initially included the 1992-completed Seyhan Viaduct.[2] Once completed, the route was re-designated as the Adana Beltway (O-50) and has recently been re-designated again, after the O-50 was replaced by the O-51 and O-52.
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edit- ^ Otoyollar - Niğde - Mersin - Şanlıurfa 2015 [Motorways - Niğde - Mersin - Şanlıurfa 2015] (Map) (in Turkish). Karayolları Genel Müdürlüğü. 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ a b Kaynak, Muhteşem. Türkiye'de Otoyollar [Motorways in Turkey] (in Turkish).
- ^ 2014 Trafik ve Ulaşım Bilgileri (PDF) (Report). Karayolları Genel Müdürlüğü. June 2015. p. 21. Retrieved 13 August 2017.