• While a bridge across the Strait of Messina had been proposed since ancient times, the first detailed plan was made in the 1990s for a suspension bridge.
  • The Strait of Messina Bridge was to be open 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, without any interruption to traffic due to strong winds.
  • The Strait of Messina, its beautiful nature and its rich and long history, deserves a bridge of great architectural value.
  • The bridge over the Strait of Messina, due to connect southern Italy with Sicily in 2017, is a pet project of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
  • The proposed bridge over the Strait of Messina is an ambitious infrastructure project intended to link the Italian mainland with the island of Sicily.
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  • A view of the Strait of Messina separating Sicily from Calabria. The first plans for a bridge linking Sicily to mainland Italy date back to 252 BC.
  • A rendering of the bridge crossing the Strait of Messina, a funnel-shaped arm of sea that connects the Ionian Sea in the south to the Tyrrhenian Sea to the north.
  • Construction on the Strait of Messina Bridge is expected to begin in mid-2024 and last into the early 2030’s.
  • The Strait of Messina Bridge is the biggest Italian political meme. Essentially, the project is a twenty-year old plan to build a bridge from Calabria to Messina in...