Stallbackabron, Transport bridge in Trollhättan, Sweden
Stallbackabron is a transport bridge crossing the Göta River near Trollhättan and links the city with industrial zones on the opposite bank. Its four lanes are supported by concrete pillars that rise from the riverbed below.
Construction of this bridge began in the late 1970s to address growing traffic needs in the region. It opened in the early 1980s and became an important link for through traffic along major routes.
The bridge connects industrial areas including former Saab and Volvo facilities, representing the manufacturing heritage of the Trollhättan region.
This bridge carries traffic daily and is part of key routes through the Trollhättan region. Drivers should expect standard road conditions and follow posted speed limits while crossing.
Two barges used to support the bridge during construction were lowered afterwards, and a section of railway track was welded between them to hold them together; they can be seen from the road on the way into Trollhättan.
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