John Paul II Bridge, Puławy

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John Paul II Bridge, Puławy, Steel tied-arch bridge in Puławy, Poland

The John Paul II Bridge stretches 1038 meters across the Vistula River with two symmetrical arches rising 38 meters above the water.

The construction of this transportation link began in March 2006 and concluded with an official opening ceremony on July 11, 2008.

The bridge bears the name of Pope John Paul II, reflecting the strong connection between the Polish people and their spiritual leader.

The structure includes a 22-meter wide deck that accommodates both vehicle traffic and separate lanes for pedestrians and cyclists crossing the river.

This engineering achievement features 112 steel rods that suspend the deck from the arches, creating the longest arch bridge span in Poland.

Location: Puławy County

Inception: 2008

Official opening: July 11, 2008

Length: 1,038.2 m

Made from material: steel

GPS coordinates: 51.43694,21.94111

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:38

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