"A" Brücke - Laach, Rheinland-Pfalz / Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 50° 31.126 E 007° 00.419
32U E 358715 N 5598208
Nice Pedestrian Suspension Bridge in the Ahr valley.
Waymark Code: WMQCHY
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 02/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
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Durch diese Brücke wurde eine Lücke im Ahr-Radweg geschlossen.
Radfahrer und Fussgänger nutzen diese Brücke um die Ahr zu überqueren ohne die im Sommer viel befahrene Bundesstrasse B267 nutzen zu müssen.

Der 17 Meter hohe Pylon der Brücke soll durch seine Form symbolisch ein "A" für Ahr darstellen.

Zahlen zur Brücke:
Spannweite der Brücke: 47 Meter
Breite der Brücke: 3,30 Meter
Tragkraft: 12 Tonnen
Gewicht: 33 Tonnen
Neigung: 4 Prozent
Konstruktion: Schrägseil
Höhe des Pylons: 17 Meter
Gewicht: 7 Tonnen
Stahlseildicke: 5,5 Zentimeter
Zugkraft der Seile: 70 Tonnen
Kosten der Brücke: 800 000 Euro
Inbetriebnahme: 2014


EN:
A gap in the Ahr bicycle trail was closed by this bridge.
Cyclists and pedestrians use the bridge to cross the Ahr river without to have to use the Bundesstrasse B267 were it is very busy in summer cause of tourists which came with cars, busses and motorbikes.

The 17 meter high pylon of the bridge is represented by its shape symbolically an "A" for Ahr.

Facts:
Handover to LBM: 2007
Span of the bridge: 47 meters
Bridge width: 3.30 meters
Capacity: 12 tons
Weight: 33 tons
Orientation: 4 percent
Construction: Cable
Height of the pylon: 17 meters
Weight: 7 tons
Steel cable thickness: 5.5 centimeters
Tension of the ropes: 70 tons
Costs for the bridge: EUR 800 000 €
Commissioning: 2014
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