Veresk Bridge
The Veresk bridge (Persian: پل ورسک, Pol-e Veresk) is a masonry arch bridge in northern Iran. It was constructed by Impresa G. R. Pizzagalli & C. from Italy from 1934 to 1935 by leadership of the Italian engineer Cesare Delleani, during the reign of Reza Shah. It is located in the Veresk district of Savadkuh County, in Mazandaran province.
Veresk Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°54′12″N 52°59′26″E |
| Carries | Tehran Railway to Mazandaran (North) Railway |
| Crosses | Savadkuh Mountains |
| Locale | Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran |
| Other name(s) | Veresk |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Arch bridge |
| Total length | 112.40 meters |
| Longest span | 66 meters |
| Clearance below | 110 meters |
| History | |
| Engineering design by | Kampsax Company |
| Opened | December 1935 |
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