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Solkan Bridge

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The PTG charter crossing the Solkan Bridge over the Soča River just north of Nova Gorica. The main span is 85 m making it the longest stone arch railway bridge in the world, and second-longest stone arch bridge after the Syratal Viaduct, a road bridge in Germany. It opened in 1906. Height over the river is 36.3 m.

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