Basarab Overpass
The Basarab Overpass (Romanian: Pasajul Basarab) is a road overpass in Bucharest, Romania, connecting Nicolae Titulescu blvd. and Grozăvești Road, part of Bucharest's inner city ring. A design by engineer Javier Manterola, its construction was undertaken by FCC and Astaldi.
Basarab Overpass Pasajul Basarab (in Romanian) | |
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| Coordinates | 44.44945°N 26.06785°E |
| Carries | Motor vehicles, pedestrians, trams |
| Crosses | Dâmbovița River, Gara de Nord Rail tracks |
| Locale | Bucharest, Romania |
| Official name | Pasajul suprateran Basarab |
| Website | pasajulbasarab |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge |
| Material | Concrete |
| Total length | 1,920 metres (6,300 ft) |
| Width | 43.3 metres (142 ft) |
| History | |
| Designer | Javier Manterola |
| Constructed by | Astaldi SPA FCC Contrucción SA |
| Construction start | November 2006 |
| Construction end | August 2011 |
| Opened | 19 June 2011 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | est. 50,000 |
| Toll | None |
| Location | |
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