The Faroe Bridge

  • picture of The Faroe Bridge
  • picture of The Faroe Bridge
  • picture of The Faroe Bridge
Original nameFarøbroerne - Højbroen
StedDenmark
CrossesStorstrømmen
StatusIn use
Open1985
FunctionRoad bridge
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Length3 322 m
Height95 m
Clearance below20 m
Longest span290 m
Width22 m
Number of spans16
See bridge in maps

Farøbroen Høybroen are one of two bridges connecting Sjælland with Falster in Denmark and cross Storstommen. The bridges were opened in 1985 as a relief for Storstom Bridge which was built in 1937.
Farøbroerne was Denmark's longest bridge until Great Belt Bridge was built in 1998.