João Gomes Bridge

Bridge in Funchal, Madeira
32°39′47″N 16°53′53″W / 32.663°N 16.898°W / 32.663; -16.898CarriesVR1, MadeiraCrossesRibeira de João Gomes [pt]LocaleFunchal,  MadeiraCharacteristicsTotal length274.5 metres (901 ft)Height140 metres (460 ft)HistoryDesignerAntónio José Luís dos ReisConstruction end1994StatisticsDaily trafficVehicles onlyLocationMap

João Gomes Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte João Gomes) is a bridge in Funchal, the capital city of the Portuguese island of Madeira. It forms part of the VR1, Madeira.

It was completed in 1994 and was designed by engineer António José Luís dos Reis. It is 274.5 metres long and stands high at 140 metres.

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