Bergsøysund Bridge

Bergsøysund Bridge

Bergsøysundbrua
View of the Bergsøysund Bridge
Coordinates62°59′13″N 7°52′28″E / 62.9869°N 7.8744°E / 62.9869; 7.8744
Carries E39
CrossesBergsøysundet
LocaleMøre og Romsdal, Norway
Characteristics
DesignPontoon Bridge
Total length931 metres (3,054 ft)
Longest span106 metres (348 ft)
No. of spans13
Clearance below6 metres (20 ft)
History
Opened1992
Location

The Bergsøysund Bridge (Norwegian: Bergsøysundbrua) is a pontoon bridge that crosses the Bergsøysundet strait between the islands of Aspøya (in Tingvoll Municipality) and Bergsøya (in Gjemnes Municipality) in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge is 931 metres (3,054 ft) long, the longest span is 106 metres (348 ft), and the maximum clearance to the sea is 6 metres (20 ft). The bridge has 13 spans.

Bergsøysund Bridge was opened in 1992. It is part of the Krifast system, the town of Kristiansund's road connection to the mainland. The bridge cost 277.4 million kr.