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List of bridges in Denmark

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This is a list of bridges and viaducts in Denmark, including those for pedestrians and vehicular traffic.

Major road and railway bridges

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Name Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Region Ref.
1 Great Belt Bridge 1,624 m (5,328 ft) 6,790 m (22,280 ft) Suspension
Steel box girder deck, concrete pylons
535+1624+535
Fynske Motorvej
Vestmotorvejen

European route E20
Great Belt
1998 KorsørSprogø
55°20′31″N 11°2′9.3″E / 55.34194°N 11.035917°E / 55.34194; 11.035917 (Great Belt Bridge)
Zealand [S 1]
2 Little Belt Bridge (1970) 600 m (2,000 ft) 1,700 m (5,600 ft) Suspension
Steel box girder deck, concrete pylons
240+600+240
Østjyske Motorvej
Fynske Motorvej

European route E20
Little Belt
1970 MiddelfartFredericia
55°31′7.1″N 9°44′56.9″E / 55.518639°N 9.749139°E / 55.518639; 9.749139 (Little Belt Bridge (1970))
Southern Denmark [S 2]
3 Øresund Bridge 490 m (1,610 ft) 7,845 m (25,738 ft) Cable-stayed
Steel truss deck, concrete pylons
2 levels deck
141+160+490+160+141
2000 CopenhagenMalmö
55°34′30.6″N 12°49′37″E / 55.575167°N 12.82694°E / 55.575167; 12.82694 (Øresund Bridge)
Capital Region of Denmark
 Sweden
[S 3]
[1]
4 Farø Bridge 290 m (950 ft) 1,726 m (5,663 ft) Cable-stayed
Steel box girder deck, concrete pylons
120+290+120
1984 FalsterVordingborg
54°56′37.6″N 11°58′30″E / 54.943778°N 11.97500°E / 54.943778; 11.97500 (Farø Bridge)
Zealand [S 4]
5 Little Belt Bridge 220 m (720 ft) 1,175 m (3,855 ft) Cantilever
Steel
137+165+220+165+137
Road bridge
161 Kolding Landevej
Little Belt
1935 MiddelfartFredericia
55°31′2.4″N 9°42′34.3″E / 55.517333°N 9.709528°E / 55.517333; 9.709528 (Little Belt Bridge)
Southern Denmark [S 5]
6 New Storstrøm Bridge
under construction
160 m (520 ft)(x2) 3,840 m (12,600 ft) Cable-stayed
Concrete box girder deck, 1 concrete pylon
160+160
Road bridge
Copenhagen–Hamburg railway line
Storstrømmen
2023 FalsterVordingborg
54°58′26.7″N 11°52′04.1″E / 54.974083°N 11.867806°E / 54.974083; 11.867806 (New Storstrøm Bridge)
Zealand [S 6]
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[3]
7 Alssund Bridge 150 m (490 ft) 660 m (2,170 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
85+150+85
Road bridge
8 Omfartsvejen
Alssund
1981 Sønderborg
54°55′19.8″N 9°45′58.8″E / 54.922167°N 9.766333°E / 54.922167; 9.766333 (Alssund Bridge)
Southern Denmark [S 7]
8 Storstrøm Bridge 138 m (453 ft) 3,199 m (10,495 ft) Arch
Steel tied arch
Bow-string bridge
104+138+104
Road bridge
153 Brovejen
Copenhagen–Hamburg railway line
Storstrømmen
1937 FalsterVordingborg
54°58′00.0″N 11°53′05.3″E / 54.966667°N 11.884806°E / 54.966667; 11.884806 (Storstrøm Bridge)
Zealand [S 8]
[4]
9 Queen Alexandrine Bridge 127 m (417 ft) 745 m (2,444 ft) Arch
Steel through arch
Road bridge
Præstøvej 59
Ulvsund
1943 KalvehaveMøn
54°59′22.1″N 12°9′52.5″E / 54.989472°N 12.164583°E / 54.989472; 12.164583 (Queen Alexandrine Bridge)
Zealand [S 9]
10 Odin's Bridge [da] 118 m (387 ft) 815 m (2,674 ft) Beam bridge
Steel box girder deck
Swing bridge

Odense Ring 2
Odense Kanal
2014 Odense
55°25′20.3″N 10°22′49.3″E / 55.422306°N 10.380361°E / 55.422306; 10.380361 (Odin's Bridge)
Southern Denmark [S 10]
11 Vejle Fjord Bridge 110 m (360 ft)(x15) 1,712 m (5,617 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
1980 Vejle
55°42′5.7″N 9°34′25.4″E / 55.701583°N 9.573722°E / 55.701583; 9.573722 (Vejle Fjord Bridge)
Southern Denmark [S 11]
12 Great Belt West Bridge 110 m (360 ft)(x51) 6,611 m (21,690 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
Fynske Motorvej
Vestmotorvejen

European route E20
Great Belt
1994 NyborgSprogø
55°18′38″N 10°54′7.4″E / 55.31056°N 10.902056°E / 55.31056; 10.902056 (Great Belt West Bridge)
Southern Denmark [S 12]
13 Sallingsund Bridge 93 m (305 ft)(x17) 1,718 m (5,636 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
Road bridge
Brovej 26
Salling Sund
1978 SallingMors
56°44′57.1″N 8°50′52.7″E / 56.749194°N 8.847972°E / 56.749194; 8.847972 (Sallingsund Bridge)
North Jutland [S 13]
14 Svendborgsund Bridge 90 m (300 ft) 1,220 m (4,000 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
Road bridge
Sundbrovej
Svendborgsund
1966 SvendborgTåsinge
55°2′48.2″N 10°36′13.3″E / 55.046722°N 10.603694°E / 55.046722; 10.603694 (Svendborgsund Bridge)
Southern Denmark [S 14]
15 Farø North Bridge 40 m (130 ft) 1,596 m (5,236 ft) Beam bridge
Steel
1984 FalsterVordingborg
54°57′47.6″N 11°59′54.6″E / 54.963222°N 11.998500°E / 54.963222; 11.998500 (Farø North Bridge)
Zealand [S 15]
16 Langeland Bridge 91 m (299 ft) 774 m (2,539 ft) 1962 LangelandSiø [S 16]
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17 Aggersund Bridge 90 m (300 ft) 210 m (690 ft) 1942 Limfjord [S 17]
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18 Egernsund Bridge 37 m (121 ft) 238 m (781 ft) 1968 Egernsund [S 18]
19 Vilsund Bridge 30 m (98 ft) 382 m (1,253 ft) 1939 Vilsund
(Jylland)
[S 19]
[7]
20 Frederick IX Bridge 25 m (82 ft) 295 m (968 ft) 1963 Guldborgsund
(LollandFalster)
[S 20]
[8]
21 Masnedsund Bridge 25 m (82 ft) 201 m (659 ft) 1937 Masnedsund
(FalsterSjælland)
[9]
22 Limfjordsbroen 640 m (2,100 ft) 1933 Limfjord
(peninsular JutlandNorth Jutlandic Island)
[S 21]
23 Siøsund Bridge 558 m (1,831 ft) 1959 Siøsund
TåsingeSiø)
[10]
24 Oddesund Bridge 472 m (1,549 ft) 1938 Limfjord [S 22]
25 Langebro 250 m (820 ft) 1954 Port of Copenhagen [S 23]
26 Guldborgsund Bridge 180 m (590 ft) 1934 Guldborgsund
(LollandFalster)
[S 24]
27 Munkholm Bridge 114 m (374 ft) 1952 Isefjord
(Sjælland)
[11]


Alphabetical list

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Notes and references

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  • Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
  • Others references
  1. ^ Falbe-Hansen, Klaus; Larsson, Örjan. The Oresund Bridge (pdf). pp. 259–270. Retrieved 6 December 2022. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "New Storstrøm Bridge" (PDF). Danskbetonforening.dk. Dansk Betondag. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  3. ^ "About the project". Vejdirektoratet.dk. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  4. ^ Flensborg, H. (2 October 1937). "Storstrømsbroen med tilsluttende anlæg". Ingeniøren (in Danish). Vol. 46, no. 59. pp. 189–202. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Portræt af Langelandsbroen". highways.dk. Archived from the original on 2010-07-11. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  6. ^ "Aggersundbroen". Gyldendal. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  7. ^ "Vilsund Bridge". Trafikken. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  8. ^ "Frederik d. IX Bridge". Trafikken. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  9. ^ "Masnedsund Bridge and Storstrøm Bridge". Trafikken. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  10. ^ "Portræt af Langelandsbroen". highways.dk. Archived from the original on 2010-07-11. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  11. ^ "Munkholmbroen". Highways.dk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.

See also

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Further reading

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  • Prade, Marcel (1990). Ponts & Viaducs Remarquables d'Europe (in French). Poitiers: Brissaud. p. 181. ISBN 2-902170-65-3.