Inundation Bridge II. - Stara Hlina, Czech Republic
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N 49° 01.955 E 014° 48.360
33U E 485819 N 5431095
Inundation bridge over Vitek pond (former flood area of Rozumberk lake)
Waymark Code: WMCHGG
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/09/2011
Views: 57
This inundation bridge together with second one formed part of former road between Jindrichuv Hradec and Trebon. Bridge is situated not far from the village Stara Hlina about 4,5 kilometers from Trebon accross the inundation zone of Luznice (Vitek pond).
The bridge is about 50m long, has 5 arches, built from stone blocks and the sign in the middle shows the year of build 1781. The author of project was probably ing. Josef Rosenauer.
The bridge served for traffic until 1988. After floods in 2002 was seriously damaged and betwenn years 2003-2004 underwent reconstruction.
Length of bridge: 50m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: pedestrians, bikes
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
pond
Date constructed: 1781
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: no
Name of road or trail the bridge services: local path
Location:
Stara Hlina, Czech republic
Height of bridge: Not listed
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