Moalagh Bridge

Bridge in Amol

Moalagh Bridge or Amol Suspension Bridge and Noo Bridge and Felezi Bridge is a bridge in Amol, Iran. The bridge was built in the Pahlavi era on Haraz River by German engineers.[1] The bridge was built in 1959. The Moalagh Bridge is a valuable monument of Mazandaran, connecting East and West Amol city.[2][3]

Moalagh Bridge

  • پل معلق
Coordinates36°28′14″N 52°21′23″E / 36.47046°N 52.35649°E / 36.47046; 52.35649
CarriesPedestrian and Automotive traffic
CrossesHaraz River
LocaleAmol
Official namePol-e Moalagh (Moalagh Bridge)
Other name(s)Amol Suspension Bridge
Noo Bridge
Felezi Bridge
Characteristics
MaterialConcrete
History
Construction startJuly 12, 1958
InauguratedSeptember 7, 1959
Location
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View of the bridge

References

Sources

  • General Specifications of Mazandaran Province - Ministry of Industry
  • Persia and the Persian Question - Page 381
  • Structural Identification of Bridges (Case Study: Mazandaran, Iran) by J. Civil
  • Iran. Ediz. Inglese Book
  • Architecture of Iran bridges