Millau Viaduct: 10 fascinating facts about the tallest bridge in the world
Read on to know amazing facts about the world's tallest bridge.
Millau Viaduct is the world's tallest bridge, in terms of the height of its own structure. It was formally dedicated on December 14, 2004. It is a toll bridge which was opened for traffic two days later on December 16.
The architectural wonder, located in France, was completed in the year 2004.
What is a viaduct?
A viaduct is a bridge, which is made up of several small spans to cross a valley, while prevalent in rail networks, where a flat transition across a gorge is crucial, there are numerous road examples.
Listed below is a list of 10 interesting facts about the magnificent structure:
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