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A memorial plaque at the foot of the bridge reminds one of his efforts. The opening of the bridge shrank the distance by rail between the cities of Remscheid and Solingen from 44 km (27 mi) to 8 km (5.0 mi). [4] The bridge's official inauguration celebration took place on 15 July 1897. [4] Emperor Wilhelm II did not attend the ceremony in person.
This list of bridges in Germany lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.
Pages in category "Railway bridges in Germany" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. ... Hamm Railway Bridge; Haus-Knipp railway bridge;
The Bietigheim Viaduct is a railway bridge which carries the Württemberg Western Railway over the Enz valley at Bietigheim-Bissingen, [1] and one of the landmarks of the town. [2] The double-track railway viaduct is 286 m (938 ft) long and 32.1 m (105 ft) high and is constructed of stone with two layers of 21 arches. [1] Construction began in ...
Craigavon Bridge, is a double decker bridge located in Derry, Northern Ireland and is still in operation as a road bridge, it served as a rail bridge from its opening until the 1950s, Connel Bridge , near Oban, Scotland, was shared until the railway closed in the 1960s.
Road and railway bridges over the Hinterrhein near Reichenau-Tamins. This is a list of bridges over the River Rhine, both present and past.. The Rhine is divided into sections (from source to delta): Vorderrhein / Hinterrhein, Alpine Rhine (Alpenrhein), Seerhein (between the lower and upper Lake Constance), High Rhine (Hochrhein), Upper Rhine (Oberrhein), Middle Rhine, Lower Rhine and Rhine delta.
However, after its destruction in 1945 and subsequent reconstruction, the bridge has been only accessible to rail and pedestrian traffic. It is the most heavily-used railway bridge in Germany with more than 1,200 trains crossing daily, [3] connecting the Köln Hauptbahnhof and Köln Messe/Deutz stations.
The Altenbeken Viaduct (German: Altenbekener Viadukt, also known as Bekeviadukt or Großer Viadukt Altenbeken) is a double track limestone railway viaduct which spans the Beke valley, west of the town of Altenbeken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The bridge is 482 m (1,581 ft) long, with 24 arches each of 15 m (49 ft) span, and up to 35 m ...