Amarube Viaduct(railroad bridge)

Name of building
Amarube Viaduct(railroad bridge) 
Construction year
1912 
Structural system
Steel Structure 
Primary use
 
Architect
Seiichi Furukawa(Engineer of the Ministry of Railrode Japan) 
Architect2
 
Structural engineer
Ishukawajima Zosen (deck & construction..) American Bridge (trestle materials.) 
Constructor
 
Professional
 
Country
JAPAN 
Address
Amarube,Kasumi-ku,Kami-cho,Mikata-gun,Hyogo 
Means of transportation
50m east from Amarube Station on JR San-in Line. 
Admission
Outside : OK Inside : will be replaced by a new RC viaduct by the end of 2010 
Reference
Ref : A Chronical of Civil of Engineering in Japan by MIURA Motohiro & OKAMOTO Yoshitaka, Tokyodo Shuppan, 2004. pp.194-195. 
Note
Structural system: bridge, steel (length L=311m height 41.5m) 
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