About
Gustavo Eiffel’s first masterpiece, which he worked on with Theóphile Seyrig, was inaugurated in 1877 and remained in use for 114 years.
It has a double-hinged arch that supports a single-track railway deck on truss pillars.
In 1982 it was classified as a national monument and in 1999 it gained international recognition as being of historical importance to civil engineering due to its innovative design.
It has not been in use since 1991.
How to Get There
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Nearby Points of Interest
São João Bridge
Bridges
Comemorações S. João 2015
Statues, Sculptures & Fountains
Colégio dos Órfãos
View points
Infante Bridge
Bridges
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