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Ağın Bridge

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The cable-stayed bridge is 520 m (1,710 ft) long and 13 m (43 ft) wide with a main span of 280 m (920 ft), and a clearance of 55 m (180 ft) above the water level. The bridge carries one lane of traffic in each direction. At its opening, the Ağın Bridge became
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The construction of the bridge began in 2001. Due to alterations to the project, construction was delayed, but work resumed on January 10, 2012, and the opening took place on October 26, 2015. The bridge was built by the Mega Yapi company and the consultant was BOTEK Bosphorus Technical Consulting
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was completed and its reservoir created in 1974. For a period of about 40 years following the establishment of the reservoir, the town was disconnected from the provincial center, and was accessible only by ferry boats across the lake. The newly built bridge is also named the "Ağın (Karamağara)
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This article is about the 2015-built bridge. For the no-longer-existing historic Roman bridge in the same area, see
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situated about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town. The historic bridge was dismantled, and its
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Bridge" in remembrance of the previous Roman bridge which no longer exists.
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Bridge over the Keban Lake in the Elazığ Province in Turkey
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Karamagara Bridge
Coordinates
38°54′56″N 38°39′47″E / 38.9155°N 38.6630°E / 38.9155; 38.6630
Lake Keban Dam
Ağın
Elazığ Province
Cable-stayed bridge
Steel
Clearance above
Turkish
cable-stayed bridge
Lake Keban
Elazığ Province
Bosphorus Bridge
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
Istanbul
Nissibi Euphrates Bridge
Adıyaman Province
Ağın
Elazığ
Karamağara Bridge
ancient Roman
arch bridge
ashlar
Elazığ Museum
Keban Dam



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