{{Infobox bridge | bridge_name = Bridge Eiffel | native_name = Ponte Eiffel | native_name_lang = Portuguese | image = Ponte Metálica sobre o Rio Lima em Viana do Castelo, de Gustave Eiffel.jpg | image_size = 270px | crosses = Lima River | locale = Viana do Castelo District, {{flag|Portugal}} | location = Viana do Castelo, Portugal | maint = Infraestruturas de Portugal | designer = Gustave Eiffel | length = 645 m | begin = March 1878 | complete = May 1878 | open = 1st of July 1878 | map_cue = | map_image = | map_alt = | map_text = | map_width = | lat = | long = | references = http://www.monumentos.gov.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=442,,SIPA: IPA.00000442 }}
'''Ponte Eiffel''' is a multi-level road–rail bridge crossing the Lima River in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. It was designed by Gustave Eiffel.
The structure is a candidate to the classification as a National Monument.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publico.pt/2018/06/29/local/noticia/aos-140-anos-a-ponte-eiffel-e-candidata-a-monumento-nacional-1836407|title=Aos 140 anos, a Ponte Eiffel é candidata a monumento nacional|newspaper=Público|language=pt|date=29 June 2018|first=Tiago Mendes|last=Dias|access-date=1 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001132907/https://www.publico.pt/2018/06/29/local/noticia/aos-140-anos-a-ponte-eiffel-e-candidata-a-monumento-nacional-1836407|archive-date=1 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://observador.pt/2019/06/17/iniciada-classificacao-da-ponte-eiffel-de-viana-do-castelo-como-patrimonio-nacional/|title=Iniciada classificação da ponte Eiffel de Viana do Castelo como património nacional|website=Observador|language=pt|date=17 June 2019|first=Arménio|last=Belo|access-date=1 October 2020|agency=Agência Lusa}}</ref>
==See also== *List of bridges in Portugal
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==Further reading== *{{cite book|title=4th European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring|author1=Rodrigues, Carlos|author2=Cavadas, Filipe|author3=Félix, Carlos|author4=Figueiras, Joaquim A.|date=2008|chapter=Assessment of the Structural Behaviour of a Centenary Double-deck Steel Bridge via a FBG Monitoring System |chapter-url= https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257961037 |pages=285–292}} *{{cite journal|author1=Rodrigues, Carlos|author2=Cavadas, Filipe|author3=Félix, Carlos|author4=Figueiras, Joaquim|title=Post-rehabilitation assessment of a centenary steel bridge through numerical and experimental analysis|volume=80|journal=Journal of Constructional Steel Research|date=January 2013|publisher=Elsevier|doi=10.1016/j.jcsr.2012.09.020|pages=264–277}}
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Category:Bridges in Viana do Castelo District Category:Lima River Category:Buildings and structures in Viana do Castelo
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