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The Almö Bridge (Swedish: Almöbron), inaugurated in 1960, was built to connect the island of Tjörn to the Swedish mainland. Built after a suggestion from Krupp, and on a budget, the arch bridge type was cheap but it also had narrow roadways forcing heavy traffic to slow down.Below it was the busy shipping lane leading to the town of Uddevalla, which sported a large shipyard and bulk harbor at the time.

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  • Almö Bridge (en)
  • Almöbron (de)
  • Ponte Almö (pt)
  • Almöbron (sv)
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  • The Almö Bridge (Swedish: Almöbron), inaugurated in 1960, was built to connect the island of Tjörn to the Swedish mainland. Built after a suggestion from Krupp, and on a budget, the arch bridge type was cheap but it also had narrow roadways forcing heavy traffic to slow down.Below it was the busy shipping lane leading to the town of Uddevalla, which sported a large shipyard and bulk harbor at the time. (en)
  • Die Almöbron über den Askeröfjord war die größte Brücke eines dreiteiligen Brückenzugs an der Westküste Schwedens. Bei ihrer Fertigstellung 1960 war sie die größte Bogenbrücke Europas und die größte Rohrbogenbrücke der Welt. Am 18. Januar 1980 wurde das Bauwerk durch ein Schiff gerammt und stürzte ein. (de)
  • Almöbron var en bågbro över Askeröfjorden och del av Tjörnbronleden, mellan Tjörn och det svenska fastlandet. Den stod färdig 1960 och var med fria spännvidd på 278 meter då Sveriges längsta bågbro. 1980 rasade Almöbron, efter påsegling av fartyget Star Clipper. Vid olyckan dog åtta människor. 1981 invigdes brons ersättare, snedkabelbron Tjörnbron. (sv)
  • A Ponte Almö - em sueco Almöbron - foi uma ponte em arcos inaugurada em 1960, construída para ligar a ilha de Tjörn ao continente sueco. Na época de sua inauguração era a mais extensa ponte em arco do mundo. A Krupp foi a responsável pela construção da obra de arte que foi iniciada em 1956. (pt)
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  • Almö Bridge (en)
  • Almöbron (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Almöbron_1962_002.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gamla_Tjörnbron.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rastplats_vid_Tjörnbron.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tjörnbroraset_1980._18jan_._(43)_Star_Clipper_raserade_Almöbron.jpg
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  • Almö Bridge (en)
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  • Krupp and Skånska Cementgjuteriet (en)
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  • Almöbron (en)
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  • The Almö Bridge (Swedish: Almöbron), inaugurated in 1960, was built to connect the island of Tjörn to the Swedish mainland. Built after a suggestion from Krupp, and on a budget, the arch bridge type was cheap but it also had narrow roadways forcing heavy traffic to slow down.Below it was the busy shipping lane leading to the town of Uddevalla, which sported a large shipyard and bulk harbor at the time. (en)
  • Die Almöbron über den Askeröfjord war die größte Brücke eines dreiteiligen Brückenzugs an der Westküste Schwedens. Bei ihrer Fertigstellung 1960 war sie die größte Bogenbrücke Europas und die größte Rohrbogenbrücke der Welt. Am 18. Januar 1980 wurde das Bauwerk durch ein Schiff gerammt und stürzte ein. (de)
  • Almöbron var en bågbro över Askeröfjorden och del av Tjörnbronleden, mellan Tjörn och det svenska fastlandet. Den stod färdig 1960 och var med fria spännvidd på 278 meter då Sveriges längsta bågbro. 1980 rasade Almöbron, efter påsegling av fartyget Star Clipper. Vid olyckan dog åtta människor. 1981 invigdes brons ersättare, snedkabelbron Tjörnbron. (sv)
  • A Ponte Almö - em sueco Almöbron - foi uma ponte em arcos inaugurada em 1960, construída para ligar a ilha de Tjörn ao continente sueco. Na época de sua inauguração era a mais extensa ponte em arco do mundo. A Krupp foi a responsável pela construção da obra de arte que foi iniciada em 1956. (pt)
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