Demirköprü (bridge)
Demirköprü | |
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| Coordinates | 36°59′10″N 35°20′07″E / 36.986111°N 35.335278°ECoordinates: 36°59′10″N 35°20′07″E / 36.986111°N 35.335278°E |
| Carries | Trains |
| Crosses | Seyhan River |
| Locale | Adana, Turkey |
| Official name | Demirköprü |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Steel Bridge |
| Material | Steel |
| Total length | 530 m |
| History | |
| Construction end | 1912 |
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Demirköprü
Demirköprü (literally iron bridge) is a railway bridge spanning the Seyhan River in Adana. Opened in 1912, it extends 530 meters between Reşatbey and Sinanpaşa neighborhoods. Demirköprü is a steel bridge constructed by German Engineers in part of the Berlin-Baghdad Railway project. It was last renovated in 2006.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Demirköprü". turkansiklopedi.com. Archived from the original on 2010-06-15.
Categories:
- Bridges in Adana
- Landmarks in Adana
- Bridges over the Seyhan River
- Steel bridges
- Bridges completed in 1912
- Railway bridges in Turkey
- Turkish State Railways
- 1912 establishments in the Ottoman Empire