Veresk Bridge

Veresk Bridge
Coordinates35°54′12″N 52°59′26″E / 35.90325°N 52.99067°E / 35.90325; 52.99067
CarriesTehran Railway to Mazandaran (North) Railway
CrossesSavadkuh Mountains
LocaleSavadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran
Other name(s)Veresk
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
Total length112.40 meters
Longest span66 meters
Clearance below110 meters
History
Engineering design byKampsax Company
OpenedDecember 1935
Location
Map

The Veresk bridge (Persian: پل ورسک, Pol-e Veresk) is a masonry arch bridge in northern Iran. It was constructed by Impresa G. R. Pizzagalli & C. from Italy from 1934 to 1935 by leadership of the Italian engineer Cesare Delleani, during the reign of Reza Shah. [1] [2] It is located in the Veresk district of Savadkuh County, in Mazandaran province.[3][4]

  1. ^ Dall'Africa Equatoriale al Medio Oriente, Biella, 1995, p. 79
  2. ^ Veresk Bridge, the Born of the World War TasteIran.net
  3. ^ Veresk Bridge SeeIran.ir/en
  4. ^ Veresk bridge in Mazandaran Mehr News Agency