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The Fades Viaduct is located close to Les Ancizes-Comps, in the Auvergne region, between the communes of Sauret-Besserve and Les Ancizes-Comps. It spans across the river Sioule. Its construction began on 28 October 1901. From 14 to 16 September 1909 it passed the performance tests, The Fades Viaduct has monumental piers of quarried granite.
The Sioule (French pronunciation:; Occitan: Siula) is a 164-kilometre (102 mi) long river in central France, a left tributary of the river Allier. [1] Its source is near the village of Orcival, north of Mont-Dore, in the Massif Central.
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The viaduct is 498.8 metres (1,636 ft) long and at its highest is 200 metres (660 ft) above the Mala Rijeka River. It is also the longest bridge on the Belgrade–Bar railway. [2] When constructed it was the highest railway bridge in the world, surpassing the record height previously held by the Fades viaduct in France.
At an altitude of 905 metres, the Crueize viaduct is located at kilometric point (KP) 629.723 on the Béziers to Neussargues line, between the Marvejols and Saint-Sauveur-de-Peyre stations (the latter currently closed). It is flanked by the Lestoura tunnel at KP 628.977 and the Born tunnel at KP 634.564.
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The viaduct is located between the Charenton-Écoles and Maisons-Alfort–Stade stations. It crosses the 103 departmental road, the A4 autoroute and then the Marne.Since Charenton-le-Pont is located on a hillside overlooking the Marne, the viaduct is inclined to compensate for the difference in level between the two stations. [1]