Le Pont Tournant de La Forge de Thunimont - Harsault - Vosges
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brimbaloup
N 48° 03.031 E 006° 16.423
32U E 296838 N 5325511
[FR]Un vieux pont tournant de 1880 toujours en service sur le Canal des Vosges [EN]An old swing bridge from 1880 still in service on the Canal des Vosges
Waymark Code: WM18654
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 06/06/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 1

[FR]Le pont tournant de la Forge de Thunimont sur la commune de Harsault dans le département des Vosges (FRANCE)

Pont tournant construit en 1880 pour le franchissement du Canal des Vosges

Pont métallique de 13,35m de long, avec une voie de circulation de 3m et deux trottoirs de 50cm

A l'origine, le fonctionnement de ce pont était manuel, mais dernièrement les Voies Navigables de France (VNF) ont restauré et automatisé l'ouvrage.

[EN]The Forge de Thunimont swing bridge in the commune of Harsault in the Vosges department (FRANCE)

Swing bridge built in 1880 to cross the Canal des Vosges

Metal bridge, 13.35m long, with a 3m traffic lane and two 50cm sidewalks

Originally operated manually, the bridge has recently been restored and automated by Voies Navigables de France (VNF).
Bridge Type: Swing Bridge

Built: 08/08/1880

Span: 13,35m

Pedestrian Traffic: yes

Bicycle Traffic: yes

Vehicular Traffic: yes

Railway Traffic: no

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