Pont de Tancarville
CountryFrance
Year Built1959
Total Length1,420 m
Main Span608 m
TypeSuspension
About Pont de Tancarville
The first major suspension bridge in France. Crosses the Seine estuary near Le Havre. The towers are 123 m tall. Connects the industrial areas of Le Havre and Tancarville.
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