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The Engeløy Bridges ( no, Engeløybruene) are two bridges in the municipality of 
The other (lower) bridge curves around from the small island of Ålstadøya to the large island of
Steigen
Steigen ('stejgen) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Leinesfjord. Other villages include Bogen, Leines, Nordfold, N ...
in Nordland
Nordland (; smj, Nordlánnda, sma, Nordlaante, sme, Nordlánda, en, Northland) is a county in Norway in the Northern Norway region, the least populous of all 11 counties, bordering Troms og Finnmark in the north, Trøndelag in the south, N ...
county, Norway
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. The bridges were built in 1978 to connect the island of Engeløya
Engeløya is an island in the northern part of Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island has an area of . The highest point on the island is the Trohornet mountain. The rocky, mountainous island has grassy slopes that are fer ...
to the mainland.
The higher bridge goes from the mainland at the village of Bogen to the small island of Ålstadøya. It is a long concrete
Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens (cures) over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance in the world after water, and is the most wi ...
box girder cantilever bridge, with the longest span being .
The other (lower) bridge curves around from the small island of Ålstadøya to the large island of Engeløya
Engeløya is an island in the northern part of Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island has an area of . The highest point on the island is the Trohornet mountain. The rocky, mountainous island has grassy slopes that are fer ...
. It is long, with the longest span being .. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
See also
*List of bridges in Norway
This is a list of bridges and viaducts in Norway, including those for pedestrians and vehicular traffic.
Historical and architectural interest bridges
Major road and railway bridges
This table presents the structures with spans greater than ...
*List of bridges in Norway by length
This is a list of the bridges in Norway listed by their full length above water or land.
Bridges
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*List of bridges
The list of bridges is a link page for any bridges that are notable enough to have an article, or that are likely to have an article in the future, sorted alphabetically by country.
Lists of bridges by country
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*List of bridges by length
This is a list of the world's longest bridges that are more than in length sorted by their full length above land and water. The main span is the longest span without any ground support.
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References
Steigen Road bridges in Nordland Bridges completed in 1978 1978 establishments in Norway Roads within the Arctic Circle {{norway-bridge-stub