Diessenhofen Covered Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Covered bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Built: | 1814 - 1816 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Gailingen am Hochrhein, Konstanz (Kreis), Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe Diessenhofen, Thurgovia, Switzerland, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 6.10 m | |
| height | 6.30 m | |
| total length | 86.70 m |
Materials
| superstructure |
wood
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Chronology
| 9 November 1944 | An accidental bomb drop by the American forces destroys the northern part of the bridge. |
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| 1946 - 1947 | Repair of the bridge damage. |
| 1996 | Restoration. |
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Ingenieurbauführer Baden-Württemberg (1st edition), Bauwerk Verlag, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 3934369014, 1999; pp. 74-75
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0001526 |
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| Created: | 14/07/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |