Pont-Saint-Martin
View from underneath the bridge
Carries	Connection Po Valley-Gaul
Crosses	Lys
Locale	Pont-Saint-Martin, Aosta Valley, Italy
Design	Arch bridge
Material	Stone
Width	5.8 m
Longest span	31.4 m, 35.64 m or 36.65 m
Number of spans	1
Completion date	Reign of Augustus (27 BC–14 AD)

The Pont-Saint-Martin (Italian: Ponte San Martino) is a Roman segmental arch bridge in the Aosta Valley in Italy dating to the 1st century BC.

The span is 103 feet (31.4 m)^[1] according to recent research, but frequently stated to be 35.64 m or 36.65 m^[2].

Other extant Roman bridges in the Aosta valley include the Pont d'Aël in the Cogne Valley and the Pont de Pierre in Aosta.

[edit] References

[edit] Sources

• O’Connor, Colin (1993), Roman Bridges, Cambridge University Press, pp. 89f., ISBN 0-521-39326-4 

[edit] See also

• List of Roman bridges
• Roman architecture
• Roman engineering

[edit] External links

• Media related to Pont-Saint-Martin at Wikimedia Commons
• Pont-Saint-Martin Bridge in the Structurae database
• Traianus - Technical investigation of Roman public works

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Coordinates: 45°35′58″N 7°48′00″E / 45.5993262801°N 7.8000998497°E / 45.5993262801; 7.8000998497

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