General Information
Completion: | 1863 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Single-span two-tower suspension bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Pedestrian bridge (footbridge) |
Material: |
Iron bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Wettingen, Argovia, Switzerland Neuenhof, Argovia, Switzerland |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 47° 27' 17.75" N 8° 18' 42.65" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
span | 45.82 m | |
deck width | 3.60 m | |
walkway width | 1.80 m |
Design Loads
Strengthening | ||
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live load | 400 kg/m² + 1 t | |
design code(s) | SIA 160 |
Cost
cost of construction | Swiss Franc 413 916 |
Materials
cables |
steel wire
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pylons |
steel
wood stone |
Participants
Initial construction (1863)
Design
- Johann Wild (designer)
Strengthening (1981-1982)
Owner
Design
- Max Herzog (designer)
Consulting
- Tom F. Peters (consultant)
Contractor
Steel construction
Cables
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- "Gwagglibrugg": Sanierung eines Hängesteges über die Limmat. In: Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt, v. 103, n. 46 (14 November 1985). (1985):
- Zur Sanierung der "Gwagglibrugg" über die Limmat zwischen Wetttingen und Neuenhof. In: Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt, v. 100, n. 36 (2 September 1982). (1982):
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20080341 - Published on:
30/11/2020 - Last updated on:
30/03/2021