General Information
Other name(s): | Alte Brücke |
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Completion: | 1788 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Vaulted arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
original use: Road bridge current use: Bicycle and pedestrian bridge |
Material: |
Masonry bridge |
Location
Location: |
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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Crosses: |
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Next to: |
Bridge Gate
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Coordinates: | 49° 24' 52" N 8° 42' 34" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 7 m | |
height | 4.40 - 10.50 m | |
total length | 200 m | |
number of spans | 9 |
Materials
arches |
stone
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Chronology
29 March 1945 | Two piers and three arches are destroyed in the war. |
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26 September 1947 | Re-opening of the completely restored bridge |
Participants
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Brücken / Bridges. Ästhetik und Gestaltung / Aesthetics and Design. 4th edition, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), pp. 80. (1994):
- Brücken in Deutschland für Straßen und Wege. Der Fotobildband deutscher Brückenbaukunst. Deutscher Bundesverlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 978-3-935064-41-5, pp. 22-23. (2006):
- Ingenieurbauführer Baden-Württemberg. 1st edition, Bauwerk Verlag, Berlin (Germany), pp. 82-83. (1999):
- Le Passage. 1st edition, Everest Communication, Luxembourg (Luxembourg), pp. 14-17. (1999):
- Steinbrücken in Deutschland. Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany), 1988, pp. 35-38.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000450 - Published on:
05/11/1999 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021