Canareggio Bridge
An Example Of Rationalisation
Between Form, Structure And Function
Michele Rizzato, S2i Engineering s.r.l.s., Civil Engineer, Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, CEng MIEI
The pedestrian walkway called
north of Italy. The first traces of its
based on alternative mobility. The
Canareggio Bridge is the tenth bridge
settlement date back to the period
engine cornerstone of this initiative is
that connects the island where stands
between the tenth and sixth centuries
therefore the construction of pedes-
the historic center of the city of Adria
B.C., when, being on the sea, the city
trian paths, allowing you to enjoy the
with the mainland, in the North of Italy.
w a s
t h e
m a i n
p o r t
i n
t h e
peculiarities of the territory.
This article presents an example of
Mediterranean for the amber trade
The presence of so many waterways
how the synthesis between architec-
with the Hellenic world. Now, due to
and the need for new pedestrian
ture and engineering can enhance the
the sedimentation of the rivers Po and
streets provide designers with oppor-
urban context.
Adige, Adria becames an island
tunities to try new solutions to the
Analysis of the urban context
between two rivers.
crossing at the intersection of these
Adria is a town of Roman origins in the
In this province, the policy of cultural
realities.
development of the territory, is mainly
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