General Information
| Name in local language: | Kirchenfeldbrücke |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 15 December 1881 |
| Completion: | 24 September 1883 |
| Duration of works: | 21 months |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Deck arch bridge Truss arch bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Berne, Berne, Switzerland |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 46° 56' 44.94" N 7° 26' 54.81" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 2 x 78 m | |
| width | 13.2 m | |
| total length | 229 m | |
| height above valley floor or water | 37 m | |
| arches | rise | 22 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Swiss Franc 1 250 000 |
Materials
| arches |
steel
|
|---|---|
| piers on arch |
steel
|
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1957): Gedanken über die geplante Kirchenfeldbrücke, den Kasinoplatz und die Hauptwache in Bern. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1947-1978), v. 75, n. 46 (16 November 1957).
- Kirchenfeldbrücke in Bern. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 21, n. 21 (27 May 1893).
- (1899): Die Schwingungen der Kirchenfeldbrücke in Bern beim eidgen. Sängerfest am 8. und 9. Juli 1899. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 34, n. 12 (23 September 1899).
- (1912): Verstärkung der Kirchenfeldbrücke in Bern. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 60, n. 26 (28 December 1912).
- (1915): Die Verstärkung der Kirchenfeldbrücke über die Aare in Bern. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 65, n. 20 (15 May 1915).
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20017322 - Published on:
16/08/2005 - Last updated on:
16/02/2020
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