This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1954: Rochsburg
Rochsburg, Lunzenau, Saxony, Germany - Zwickauer Mulde River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2166 (added 2007-01-12) |
| Year Completed: | 1954 |
| Name: | Rochsburg |
| Location: | Rochsburg, Lunzenau, Saxony, Germany |
| Crossing: | Zwickauer Mulde River |
| Coordinates: | 50.945681 N 12.761975 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Replaced, 2011 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 50 meters (164 feet) |
| Deck width: | 1.6 meters |
Notes:
- 2023: At least one of the two towers is still standing, next to the replacement suspension bridge.
- Eckhard Bernstorff notes: "Cable forces guided through truss of towers and side spans. Replacement for older suspension bridge destroyed by flood, 1954."
- Replaced Rochsburg (Schwankender) - Rochsburg, Lunzenau, Saxony, Germany.
- Replaced by 2011 Rochsburg - Rochsburg, Lunzenau, Saxony, Germany.
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