General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Suspension bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Iron bridge |
Location
Location: |
Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland |
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Crosses: |
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Replaced by: |
Pont de Zaehringen (1924)
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Coordinates: | 46° 48' 22.73" N 7° 9' 58.79" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 273 m | |
width | 7.5 m | |
sag | 19.28 m | |
number of cables | 4 |
Materials
superstructure |
wrought iron
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Participants
Design
- Joseph Chaley (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Bridge engineering. A global perspective. Thomas Telford, London (United Kingdom), ISBN 9780727732156, pp. 563, 564. (2003):
- Bridges. Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (USA), pp. 60-61. (1993):
- Essai du grand pont suspendu à Fribourg le 19 juillet 1881. In: Bulletin de la Société vaudoise des ingénieurs et des architectes, v. 7, n. 2 (June 1881).
- Notice sur la consolidation du grand pont suspendu de Fribourg. In: Bulletin de la Société vaudoise des ingénieurs et des architectes, v. 7, n. 2 (June 1881). (1881):
- Ponts et viaducs au XIXème siècle. Poitiers (France), pp. 377. (1988):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000475 - Published on:
13/11/1999 - Last updated on:
24/06/2022