General Information
| Other name(s): | Neckarbrücke Lauffen |
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| Completion: | 1532 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Segmental arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Masonry bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Lauffen am Neckar, Heilbronn (Kreis), Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 49° 4' 30.28" N 9° 9' 25.76" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | ca. 225 m | |
| span lengths | 19.70 - 21.55 m | |
| number of spans | 11 |
Chronology
| 1693 | As a defensive measure one span is replaced with a wooden construction |
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| 1810 | Wooden part is replaced with a new stone construction |
| April 1945 | Retreating German troops destroy one of the middle piers. |
| 1946 | Pier and adjoining spans reconstructed in reinforced concrete. |
| 1952 — 1952 | Due to construction of the Neckar Canal and a road along the shore of the river, 5 spans are replaced by a steel/concrete composite structure. |
| 1979 — 1980 | Damage to the stone structure results in the city's decision to completely overhaul the bridge and widen the roadway by replacing the stone deck and parapets with a wider reinforced concrete slab. |
Participants
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Relevant Publications
- Steinbrücken in Deutschland. Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany), 1988, pp. 32-34.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000926 - Published on:
08/09/2000 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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