Saint-Nazaire Bridge

Saint-Nazaire Bridge
Coordinates47°16′43″N 2°09′57″W / 47.278603°N 2.165881°W / 47.278603; -2.165881
CarriesCars, pedestrians and cycles
CrossesLoire
LocaleSaint-Nazaire
Official namePont de Saint-Nazaire
Maintained byConseil général de la Loire-Atlantique
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Total length3,356 m
Longest span404 m
History
Opened1975 (built in 1974)
Statistics
TollFree
Location

The Saint-Nazaire Bridge (French: Le pont de Saint-Nazaire) is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the river Loire and linking Saint-Nazaire on the north bank and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins on the south bank, in the department of Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France. The bridge is crossed by the "Route bleue" (RD213).

The cable-stayed metallic structure measures 720 m and, including the access viaducts, represents a total length of 3 356 m.