List of bridges in Azerbaijan
This list of bridges in Azerbaijan lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.
Historical and architectural interest bridges[]
Name | Azerbaijani | Distinction | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Region | Ref. | ||
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1 | Red Bridge | Qırmızı Körpü | Azerbaijan–Georgia border Span : 26 m (85 ft) |
175 m (574 ft) | Masonry 4 arches |
Khrami |
12th century | - 41°19′44.8″N 45°04′23.1″E / 41.329111°N 45.073083°E |
Ganja-Gazakh![]() |
[S 1] |
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2 | First Khodaafarin Bridge | Xudafərin körpüsü | Azerbaijan–Iran border | 160 m (520 ft) | Masonry 11 arches |
Aras |
12th century | Cəbrayil - Khoda Afarin County 39°09′25.1″N 46°56′13.6″E / 39.156972°N 46.937111°E |
Yukhari-Karabakh![]() |
[1] |
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3 | Second Khodaafarin Bridge | Xudafərin körpüsü | Azerbaijan–Iran border | 120 m (390 ft) | Masonry 15 arches |
Aras |
13th century | Cəbrayil - Khoda Afarin County 39°09′03.1″N 46°56′25.4″E / 39.150861°N 46.940389°E |
Yukhari-Karabakh![]() |
[S 2] [1] |
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4 | Qazançı körpüsü | 11 m (36 ft) | Masonry 1 arch |
17th century | Qazançı 39°14′01.8″N 45°42′10.8″E / 39.233833°N 45.703000°E |
Nakhchivan | [2] |
Major road and railway bridges[]
This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list).
Name | Azerbaijani | Span | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Region | Ref. | ||
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1 | 180 m (590 ft) (x2) | 665 m (2,182 ft) | Cable-stayed Concrete deck and pylon 180+180 |
Boyuk Shor Highway |
2012 | Baku 40°25′22.7″N 49°55′13.0″E / 40.422972°N 49.920278°E |
Absheron | [S 3] [3] [4] | ||
2 | 151 m (495 ft) | 363 m (1,191 ft) | Arch Steel tied-arch 50+50+151+50+50 |
![]() Kura |
Salyan 39°37′47.4″N 48°57′48.3″E / 39.629833°N 48.963417°E |
Aran | [5] [6] | ||||
3 | 140 m (460 ft) | 318 m (1,043 ft) | Box girder Prestressed concrete 82+140+82 |
![]() Kura |
Şirvan 39°56′59.9″N 48°53′03.8″E / 39.949972°N 48.884389°E |
Aran | [7] |
See also[]
Notes and references[]
- Notes
- Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
- Others references
- ^ a b "Khoda Afarin Bridge". itto.org. Iran Tourism and Touring Organization.
- ^ "The Gazanchi bridge". nakhchivan.az.
- ^ "Cable stable bridge near the "Koroglu" metro station". evrascon.com.
- ^ "Construction of interchange in the vicinities of Azizbekov underground station, Baku city". azerkorpu.com. Archived from the original on November 2015.
- ^ "Bridge across the Kura River at 55 km of the Alat-Astara highway". evrascon.com.
- ^ "Design of the bridge through the Kura River on 55 km of the highway Alyaty-Astara". az.all.biz.
- ^ "Bridge across the Kura River on the M6 Adjikabul-Goradiz road". evrascon.com.
Further reading[]
- "The Bridges of Artsakh" (PDF). raa-am.com. Yerevan: Scientific Council of Research on Armenian Architecture (RAA) Organisation. 2009.
External links[]
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- "Ancient bridges". azerbaijans.com.
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