General Information
| Beginning of works: | January 1857 |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 10 November 1857 |
| Duration of works: | 11 months |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Covered bridge Howe type truss bridge Through truss bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
original use: Road bridge current use: Pedestrian bridge (footbridge) |
| Material: |
Timber bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Disentis/Mustér, Grisons, Switzerland Sumvitg, Grisons, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 46° 43' 18.10" N 8° 53' 46.30" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 56.2 m | |
| width | 4.2 m | |
| total length | 61 m | |
| height above valley floor or water | 45.5 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Swiss Franc 41 000 |
Materials
| truss |
wood
|
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2012): Drei Brücken, drei Techniken - Zeugen dreier Bauepochen in der Surselva. In: Bautechnik, v. 89, n. 3 (March 2012), pp. 200-206.
- (1999): Tierra sobre el agua. Visión histórica universal de los puentes. Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain), pp. 66.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20002212 - Published on:
09/11/2001 - Last updated on:
24/01/2018
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