Cize-Bolozon viaduct
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The viaduct is a road-rail bridge crossing the Ain gorge in France
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The viaduct was originally constructed in 1875; it was destroyed in World War 2,. and then reconstructed as an urgent post-war project due to its position on a main line to Paris
. The viaduct reopened in May 1950.
The bridge carries road and rail traffic at very different levels. The railway forms part of the which was closed for reconstruction in 2005 (including reinforcement and restoration of the viaduct) and reopened in December 2010. The local road from to uses the lower level.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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The viaduct was originally constructed in 1875; it was destroyed in World War 2,. and then reconstructed as an urgent post-war project due to its position on a main line to Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. The viaduct reopened in May 1950.
The bridge carries road and rail traffic at very different levels. The railway forms part of the which was closed for reconstruction in 2005 (including reinforcement and restoration of the viaduct) and reopened in December 2010. The local road from to uses the lower level.