Øresund Bridge
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Summary
Øresund Bridge is a road-rail bridge[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of road rail bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,070 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tårnby Municipality[3], Malmö Municipality[4]
- Country: Sweden[5], Denmark[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Øresund[7]
- Instance of: cable-stayed bridge[8], double-decker bridge[9], international bridge[10], multi-level bridge[11]
- Architect: Dissing+Weitling[12], Georg Rotne[13]
- Named after: Øresund[14]
- Crosses: Øresund[15]
- Made from material: steel[16], reinforced concrete[17]
- Main building contractor: Hochtief[18], Skanska[19], MT Højgaard[20]
- Location: Øresund[21]
- Part of: Oresund Connection[22], Denmark–Sweden border[23]
- Commons category: Oresund Bridge[24]
- Terminus: Peberholm[25], Lernacken[26]
- Inception: 1999[27]
- Structural engineer: Arup[28], Société d'études techniques et économiques[29], ISC A/S[30]
- Significant event: start of construction[31]
- Official website: https://www.oresundsbron.com[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Øresund Bridge[33]
- Commons gallery: Øresund bridge[34]
- Date of official opening: July 1, 2000[35]
- Native label: Øresundsbroen[36]
- Different from: The Bridge[37]
- Length: 7845 m[38]
- Height: 204 m[39]
- Width: 23.5 m[40]
Why It Matters
Øresund Bridge has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 94 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]