Schwandbach Bridge

Schwandbach Bridge
Southeast view, from an angle
Coordinates46°49′45.68″N 7°24′8.426″E / 46.8293556°N 7.40234056°E / 46.8293556; 7.40234056
CrossesSchwandbach
Localeeast of Schwarzenburg, Switzerland
Characteristics
Designdeck-stiffened reinforced concrete arch bridge
MaterialReinforced concrete
Total length55.6 metres (182 ft)
Widtharch: 4.2 metres (14 ft) to 6 metres (20 ft), road: 4.9 metres (16 ft)
Longest span37 metres (121 ft)
No. of spans1
History
DesignerRobert Maillart
Construction start1933-08
Construction end1933-11
Construction cost47,298 CHF
Opened1933-11-29
Location
Map

The Schwandbach Bridge is a deck-stiffened reinforced concrete arch bridge near Bern in Switzerland, designed by Robert Maillart and completed in November 1933 at a cost of 47,298 CHF.[1]

  1. ^ "Naturpark Gantrisch mt Schwarzsee". Retrieved 2 August 2014.