Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge
The Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge (Polish: Most im. Legionów Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego) is a road-railway bridge over the Vistula River in Płock, Poland, connecting the Old Town and Radziwie district on a left river bank.
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| Coordinates | 52.534655°N 19.690847°E |
| Carries | 2 lanes (motor vehicles) 1 railway track line (trains) Pedestrians and cyclists |
| Crosses | Vistula River |
| Locale | Płock, Mazovia Poland |
| Official name | Most im. Legionów Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego |
| Maintained by | City Road Management in Płock |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Grille bridge |
| Material | Steel |
| Total length | 690.4 m (0.429 mi) (2265 ft) |
| Width | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Height | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Longest span | 110.4 m (362 ft) |
| No. of spans | 9 |
| Piers in water | 7 |
| Clearance below | 12 m (39 ft) (max. at the medium level water of the river) |
| History | |
| Designer | Eugeniusz Hildebrandt Stanisław Lenczewski-Samotyja Zygmunt Pieślak Andrzej Pszenicki |
| Construction start | 1936 |
| Construction end | 1938 |
| Opened | December 19, 1938 |
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| Toll | Free |
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The Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge in Płock is the longest illuminated bridge in Europe.
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