Millau Viaduct

The Millau Viaduct (French: le Viaduc de Millau) is a large cable-stayed road-bridge that spans the valley of the river Tarn near Millau in southern France. Designed by the structural engineer Michel Virlogeux and British architect Norman Foster, it is the tallest vehicular bridge in the world, with one mast's summit at 343 metres (1,125 ft) — slightly taller than the...
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Opened:

  • Dec 14, 2004

Millau Viaduct Address

River Tarn
Millau

Bridge

Body Of Water Spanned:

Longest Span:

  • 342 m

Total Length:

  • 2,460 m

Clearance Below:

  • 270 m

Bridge Type:

Award-Winning Work

Awards Won:

Year Award
  • 2006

Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 44.07944
  • 3.02222

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Structure

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Construction Cost:

Currency Amount
  • 394,000,000

Construction Started:

  • Oct 10, 2001

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