Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas

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Bridge in Bordeaux

44°51′30″N 0°33′07″W / 44.858279°N 0.551806°W / 44.858279; -0.551806CrossesGaronne riverLocaleBordeauxCharacteristicsDesignVertical-lift bridgeMaterialConcrete and steelTotal length575 m (1,886 ft)Width32 m (105 ft) to 45 m (148 ft)Height77 m (253 ft)Longest span110 m (360 ft)HistoryConstruction start2009Construction end2012OpenedMarch 2013Location Map

The Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas is a vertical-lift bridge over the Garonne in Bordeaux, France. It was inaugurated on 16 March 2013 by President François Hollande and Alain Juppé, mayor of Bordeaux.^[1] Its main span is 110 m (361 ft) long. As of 2013, it is the longest vertical-lift bridge in Europe.^[1] It is named in honour of Jacques Chaban-Delmas, a former Prime Minister of France and a former mayor of Bordeaux.