This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1845: Kettenbrücke
Mannheim, Germany - Neckar River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1112 (added 2004-01-04) |
| Year Completed: | 1845 |
| Name: | Kettenbrücke |
| Also Known As: | Chain, Ketten |
| Location: | Mannheim, Germany |
| Crossing: | Neckar River |
| Coordinates: | 49.494167 N 8.472222 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | PTS2 |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Demolished, 1889 |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 86 meters (282 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
Notes:
- Replaced by 1891 Friedrichsbrücke - Mannheim, Germany.
External Links:
- Wikipedia - Kurpfalzbrücke. A history of several bridges at this location.
- Structurae - Structure ID 20010180
Do you have any information or photos about this bridge that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.