Principally, it is reported that the bridge was designed in such a way in order to slow traffic and allow drivers and pedestrians to "appreciate panoramic views to one of the most beautiful and pristine coastal landscapes in Uruguay.".
it is reported that the bridge was designed in such a way in order to slow traffic and allow drivers and pedestrians to "appreciate panoramic views to one of the most beautiful and pristine coastal landscapes in Uruguay.". Pedestrian crosswalks allow pedestrian access to sidewalks on both the inner and outer edge of the circle.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laguna_Garz%C3%B3n_Bridge#Design
9 Comments
Grass@sh.itjust.works · 26 pts · 31d
its neat but it seems quite why
SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world · 7 pts · 31d
MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip · 7 pts · 31d
It's nut and seems quite why
VibeSurgeon@piefed.social · 20 pts · 32d
Bit of a lost opportunity to not make it a roundabout, but interesting nonetheless
riot@fedia.io · 11 pts · 31d
lnxtx@sopuli.xyz · 4 pts · 31d
But extra (kilo)meters for the pedestrians which use the bridge on regular basis.
OldChicoAle@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 31d
Is it regularly used by pedestrian or is it more of an attraction?
topherclay@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 32d
That landmass looks a helluva lot less permanent than the bridge.
cabillaud@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 31d
jet@hackertalks.com · 1 pts · 32d
Beautiful