Difference between revisions of "Killerhof Bridge"
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394 feet high / 120 meters high<br /> | 394 feet high / 120 meters high<br /> | ||
(218) foot span / (66) meter span<br /> | (218) foot span / (66) meter span<br /> | ||
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| − | The | + | The Killerhofbrücke is a concrete arch bridge similar in size and style to the original 1930 Stalden arch that was too narrow and inadequate to handle current traffic needs. Designed by Switzerland’s great bridge engineer A. Sarrasin, the older Stalden Bridge was bypassed but left up for pedestrian use only. |
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Killerhof Bridge
Killerhofbrücke
Stalden, Valais, Switzerland
394 feet high / 120 meters high
(218) foot span / (66) meter span
1959
The Killerhofbrücke is a concrete arch bridge similar in size and style to the original 1930 Stalden arch that was too narrow and inadequate to handle current traffic needs. Designed by Switzerland’s great bridge engineer A. Sarrasin, the older Stalden Bridge was bypassed but left up for pedestrian use only.
Visp Bridges satellite image.
