General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Suspension bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Saint Petersburg, Northwestern Federal District, Russia |
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| Crossed: |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 54.86 m | |
| sag | 5.49 m | |
| sag:span | 1:10 | |
| deck | deck width | 10.68 m |
Chronology
| 20 January 1905 | A cavalry regiment passes the bridge. One suspension cable breaks and the bridge collapses. Among the 60 people propelled into the river none have fatal injuries, although several horses perish. |
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| 1908 | The remains of the bridge are dismantled. |
Participants
Design
- Wilhelm von Traitteur (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- (1999): Bridge Engineering Handbook. CRC Press, Boca Raton (USA), pp. 66-2.
- (2000): Wilhelm von Traitteur. Ein badischer Baumeister als Neuerer in der russischen Architektur 1814-1832. Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH, Berlin (Germany), pp. 152-182, 323.
- (1991): Мосты и набережные Ленинграда. Лениздат (Lenizdat), Saint Petersburg (Russia), pp. 320.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20005717 - Published on:
01/10/2002 - Last updated on:
24/06/2022
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