1915 Çanakkale Bridge
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Summary
1915 Çanakkale Bridge is a suspension bridge[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of suspension bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,455 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gelibolu[3], Lapseki[4]
- Country: Turkey[5]
- Instance of: road bridge[6], toll bridge[7], steel bridge[8], cross-sea bridge[9]
- Named after: Gallipoli Campaign[10], Çanakkale[11], naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign[12]
- Crosses: Dardanelles[13]
- Made from material: steel[14]
- Main building contractor: DL E&C[15], Limak Holding[16], SK Group[17], Yapı Merkezi[18]
- Location: Sütlüce[19], Kocaveli[20], Gelibolu[21], Lapseki[22]
- Designed by: Tekfen Construction and Installation Co.Inc.[23], COWI[24]
- Commons category: 1915 Çanakkale Bridge[25]
- Color: red[26]
- Inception: March 18, 2022[27]
- Structural engineer: Tekfen Construction and Installation Co.Inc.[28]
- Located in/on physical feature: Dardanelles[29]
- Significant event: opening ceremony[30], groundbreaking ceremony[31]
- Official website: http://www.1915canakkale.com[32]
- Number of spans: 3[33]
- Date of official opening: March 18, 2022[34]
- Native label: 1915 Çanakkale Köprüsü[35]
- Length: 4608 m[36]
- Height: 334 m[37]
- Width: 45.06 m[38]
- Carries thoroughfare: Motorway 6[39]
- Fee: 15 euro[40]
- Has part(s) of the class: lane[41]
Why It Matters
1915 Çanakkale Bridge has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]