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Old Niederrad Railroad Bridge

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General Information

Structural Type: Truss bridge
Function / usage: Railroad (railway) bridge
Built: 1927 - 1928
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany, Europe
Crosses
  • Main River
Replaces Old Niederrad Railroad Bridge (1882)

Technical Information

Dimensions

width 11 m
total length 218 m
span lengths 44.05 m - 3 x 44.50 m - 44.05 m

Materials

truss steel

Chronology

1945

Dynamited by retreating German troops.
20 June 1945

Recovery of the wreckage begins.
7 January 1946

The reconstructed bridge enters service.

Participants

Construction

Relevant Web Sites

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Relevant Publications

  • Gorr, Wolfram Frankfurter Brücken, Societäts-Verlag, Frankfurt (Germany), ISBN 3797303939, 1982; pp. 181-184

Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0005254
Created: 21/09/2002
Last Updated: 27/02/2013