Žďákov Bridge

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The Zdakov Bridge is a steel arched road bridge from 1967, which crosses the Vltava River at the Orlická Dam in the Písek District, in southern Bohemia. It is part of the road I / 19 connecting Tábor with Pilsen and is located about 15 km west of Milevsko and 12 km east of Mirovice. It lies between the villages of Staré Sedlo on the left bank and Kostelec nad Vltavou on the right bank of the river.

The author of the architectural design was Karel Vejmelka, the main designer was Oskar Oehler.

The length of the bridge is 542.91 m. The main arch with a span of 379.60 m between the pillars (330 m between the joints) supports the structure, which is followed by a two-lane road at a height of 50 m above the lake and 100 m above the Vltava River. The weight of the arc is 3,100 t, the weight of all steel used is 4,116 tons. The authors of the project were Pragoprojekt and Hutní projekt Praha. The construction was carried out by the company Hutní montáže Ostrava-Vítkovice.
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