Liteyny Bridge

59°57′07″N 30°20′58″E / 59.951980°N 30.349406°E / 59.951980; 30.349406

Liteyny Bridge
Литейный мост
Coordinates59°57′7.13″N 30°20′58.22″E / 59.9519806°N 30.3495056°E / 59.9519806; 30.3495056
Carries6 lanes of roadway, tram lines
CrossesNeva River
LocaleSaint Petersburg
Websiteen.mostotrest-spb.ru/bridges/litejnyj
Characteristics
DesignSegmental bridge, bascule bridge
Total length394,3 meters
Width34 meters
Longest span55 meters
History
Opened1879, October 1
Location
Map

The Liteyny Bridge (Russian: Литейный мост) is the second permanent bridge across the Neva river in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1] It connects Liteyny Prospekt with Vyborgsky district. The bridge's length is 396 meters, the width is 34 meters. At the vicinity of the Liteyny Bridge, the Neva river reaches the maximum depth of 24 meters.

  1. ^ Novikov (1991), p. 300