This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1998: Herrenkrugsteg
Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany - Elbe River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1147 (added 2004-01-17) |
| Year Completed: | 1998 |
| Name: | Herrenkrugsteg |
| Also Known As: | Buga |
| Location: | Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany |
| Crossing: | Elbe River |
| Coordinates: | 52.15435 N 11.67372 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Planungsgruppe Professor Laage, Ingenieurgemeinschaft Setzpfandt |
| References: | BAR |
| Use: | Footbridge and Vehicular |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2006) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 143 meters (469.2 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 52 meters (170.6 feet) |
| Deck width: | 4.1 meters between side rails, 5.3 meters total |
Notes:
- Eckhard Bernstoff notes the bridge has one lane for light shuttle buses for special events and that the anchor system is similar to that of the WiHa-dukt bridge.
- See 2005 WiHa-dukt - Wilkau-Haßlau, Saxony, Germany.
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