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FOOTBRIDGE AT AVEIRO, PORTUGAL


FOOTBRIDGE AT AVEIRO, PORTUGAL

Competition winning design of a new footbridge connecting Rossio and Alboi across the Canal Central at Aveiro, Portugal, (competition result announced 22nd January 2010).

The footbridge forms part of the development of a "sustainability park" within the city of Aveiro and is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) - "Operacional Programme MAISCENTRO".  The construction of the new footbridge is intended for completion by March 2011.

 

Client: Cāmara Muncipal de Aveiro
Consulting Engineers: Buro Happold