Just another cabled bridge,yeah? Not really..!.. Vasco Da Gama
Bridge (Lisbon, Portugal) is a cable stayed bridge flanked by viaducts
spanning uptil 17.2Km with a speed limit of 120Kmph..! And what more? It is designed to withstand windspeeds upto a massive 250Kmph. No wonder it is the largest bridge in Europe
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