General Information
| Name in local language: | Lorrainebrücke |
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| Beginning of works: | February 1928 |
| Completion: | 17 May 1930 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Concrete bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Berne, Berne, Switzerland |
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| Crosses: |
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| Replaces: |
Red Railroad Bridge (1858)
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| Coordinates: | 46° 57' 10.26" N 7° 26' 35.72" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 18 m | |
| total length | 178 m | |
| height above valley floor or water | 37.5 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Swiss Franc 3 600 000 |
Materials
| arch |
concrete
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1972): Railway Bridge Construction. Some Recent Developments. Hutchinson Eductational Ltd, London (United Kingdom).
- (1997): Robert Maillart. Designer, Builder, Artist. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (United Kingdom), pp. 142-146.
- (1997): Sanierung der Lorrainebrücke. In: Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt, v. 115, n. 49 (4 December 1997).
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20001004 - Published on:
30/09/2000 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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