X-Shaped Bridge Brazil – Octavio Frias de Oliveria

Sao Paulo Bridge

The X-shaped Bridge — Talking about the landmark of Brazil, the mind click comes to Christ the Redeemer Statue towering over the Rio. The second-largest building, which is the country's national pride, is a grand-stayed bridge Octavio Frias de Oliveria, named after a famous local newspaper publisher who influenced to a large extent the whole social life of Sao Paulo is a magnificent bridge.

The X-shaped Bridge | Octávio Frias de Oliveira Bridge

The Octavio Frias de Oliveira bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in São Paulo, Brazil.

Bridge Sao Paulo

Ponte de Sao Paulo — Unique and unsurpassed design that we can say, a delicious combination of engineering solutions with high aesthetic qualities that make this building so impressive that the fame of the beauty sold worldwide. The quaintness of the bridge structure in that it substantially rests only on the X-shaped monolithic concrete base with running from it to the roadway steel shrouds, the of which pieces.

Oliveira Bridge Brazil

The height of the pillars is 138 meters and stretched cables, illuminated by a unique LED bridge, added visual lightness and weightlessness. It is the only bridge globally that has two curved tracks supported by a single concrete mast. The two curved tracks, one at an elevation of 12 meters and the other at the height of 24 meters, have approximately 900 meters each. Due to this effect, the construction seems to be hovering over the water of the river Pinheiros and automobiles highways passing underneath. Apart from its practical purpose of unloading vehicle traffic, the bridge to the city skyline has a touch of uniqueness and originality, effectively becoming its principal symbol.

First Image by Flickr User Fernando Bryan Frizzarin