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Elbebrücke Roßlau (Nord 2)

Connecting Leipzig to Magdeburg across the Elbe

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Spanning 287 meters, the Elbebrücke Roßlau links the cities of Leipzig and Magdeburg along the B184 highway. It crosses both the Elbe and the Rossel near its confluence, serving as a crucial transportation route in the area. Constructed in 1960, the bridge is a key junction for travelers and commuters.

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The bridge was completed in 1960.

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Founded: 1960

Guided Story

As you stand here, you're witnessing a remarkable feat of engineering spanning the Elbe at river kilometer 257.65. The Elbebrücke Roßlau, built in 1960, stretches 287 meters, serving as a vital link along the B184 between Leipzig and Magdeburg. This bridge isn't just a crucial transportation route; it's a historical structure that has shaped the region's development. Looking west, it gracefully crosses the gentle waters of the Elbe and the Rossel, just before their confluence. Every meter of this construction speaks to the ambition of connecting cities and people. It's a true testament to the transportation infrastructure in the heart of Germany.