Freedom Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Box girder bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Tramway, light or metro rail bridge
Road bridge |
| Built: | 1894 - 1896 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Budapest, Hungary, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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| Coordinates: | 47° 29' 8.00" N 19° 3' 17.00" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 20.1 m | |
| total length | 333 m | |
| span lengths | 78.1 m - 175 m - 78.1 m |
Materials
| truss |
steel
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Chronology
| 16 January 1945 | Destroyed by German troops. |
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| 20 August 1946 | Rebuilt identically, the bridge is re-opened to traffic. |
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Bridges of Budapest: Liberty Bridge
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Technology Student: Bridges of Budapest (Hungary)
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Wikipedia: Liberty Bridge (Budapest)
Relevant Publications
There is no relevant literature listed in the database.
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0004947 |
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| Created: | 15/09/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |