Railway viaduct Bürresheimer road - Mayen, RP, Germany - Arch Bridges on Waymarking.com

[DE] Dieses Eisenbahnviadukt befindet sich überhalb der Bürresheimer Straße von Mayen und überquert gleichzeitig auch noch die durch Mayen fließende Nette.

"Überquert das Nettetal 20 Meter hoch und 110 Meter lang. 1895 für die Weiterführung der Bahnlinie Andernach-Mayen nach Gerolstein erbaut. 1944-45 häufig Ziel von Luftangriffen. Teilweise zerstört und 1945-48 wieder aufgebaut."

Aufgeführt ist das Viadukt in der Liste der Kulturdenkmäler von Mayen: Eisenbahnviadukt; six arcs, Basaltpfeiler, 1895 oder vor 1904, nach Bombenangriffen 1945/48 wieder aufgebaut (visit link)

[EN] This railway viaduct is located above the road Bürresheimer of Mayen and crossed at the same time also the current flowing through Mayen Nette.

"Crosses the Nettetal 20 meters high and 110 meters long. Built in 1895 for the continuation of the railway line Andernach Mayen to Gerolstein. 1944-45 frequent target of air raids. Partially destroyed and rebuilt 1945-48."

Listed is the viaduct in the list of cultural monuments of Mayen: railway viaduct; sechsbogig, basalt pillars, 1895 or before 1904, rebuilt after bombing in 1945/48 again (visit link)

Length of bridge: 110 m Height of bridge: 20 m What type of traffic does this bridge support?: railroad What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Street (Bürresheimer Straße) and river (Nette) Date constructed: 1895 Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes Name of road or trail the bridge services: Mittelrheinbahn Location: Mayen

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