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Created on: 27/08/02
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Main-Danube Canal

Main-Donau-Kanal, Rhein-Main-Donau-Kanal
Built: 1960 - 1992
Project type: Canal  
Railroad bridge across the Main Danube Canal at Fürth.
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There is a total of 3 images.
Location(s):
*Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
*Fürth, Bavaria, Germany
*Kelheim, Kelheim (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Forchheim, Forchheim (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Biberbach, Augsburg (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Essing, Kelheim (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Plankstetten, Berching, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Meihern, Kelheim (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Untereggersberg, Riedenburg, Kelheim (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany
*Hilpoltstein, Roth (Landkreis), Bavaria, Germany
*Bavaria, Germany
*Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
Structures that are part of this project:
kmName
 Biberbach Bridge (1991)
 Brücke über die Großschiffahrtsstraße Main-Donau 
 Essing Bridge (1986) 13
 Forchheim Pedestrian Bridge (2002) 3
 Heinrichsbrücke 
 J. Wild Street Footbridge  6
 Kelheim Footbridge (1988) 1
 Main-Danube-Canal Bridge (2005)
 Main-Donau-Kanal-Brücke A3 
 Meihern-Deising Bridge (1988)
 Plankstetten Bridge (1991)
 Railroad Bridge across the Main-Danube Canal  1
 Rednitz Valley Canal Bridge (1971) 2
 Untereggersberg Bridge (1988)
 Westtangenten Bridge at Kelheim (1988) 1
72.80 Eibach Lock 

Technical information
Part of projectDescriptionValue
Dimensions
  total length 171 km
  number of locks 16
  channel width 55 m
  channel depth 4 m

Relevant Web Sites
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External LinkErlangen Virtuell: Main-Donau-Kanal - Schiffe fahren über den Berg German
External LinkWikipedia: Main-Donau-Kanal German
External LinkWikipedia: Rhine-Main-Danube Canal English

Relevant Literature
* Pour l'achèvement de la liaison Rhin-Main-Danube, in "Travaux", December 1966, n. 382 .
* Girollet, J.   Un consortium Franco-Allemand piloté par le Groupe Société Routière Colas réalise un tronçon du Canal Européen en Bavière, in "Travaux", November 1973, n. 464 .
* Meyer, A.   Die neuen Obertore des Main-Donau-Kanals, in "Stahlbau", July 1979, n. 7 v. 48 .
* Müller, P.   Bau des Main-Donau-Kanals durch die Stadt Riedenburg, in "Bautechnik", February 1989, n. 2 v. 66 .
* Reuter, Hans   Erfolgreiche Bohrung in einer Dammstrecke des Main-Donau-Kanals, in "Bautechnik", May 2000, n. 5 v. 77 .

 
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