Risøy Bridge
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The Risøy Bridge or Risøybrua is a bridge in Haugesund in Rogaland. The bridge crosses the Smedasundet and connects the densely populated Risøy with the mainland. Risøybroen is 361 meters long and the sail height is 22 meters. The height above sea level is 25.2 meters. It was built by AS Stoltz Røthing & Co and AS Høyer Ellefsen. A sign on the bridge says that Risøybroen was built in 354 days by 60 workers. The bridge was opened on May 14, 1939 and renovated in 1991 and 2008. The road over the bridge is district road 4919 (formerly Fv935 and a branch of national road 47).
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•November 1, 2023
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