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Duisburg-Hochfelder Eisenbahnbrücke
A Steel Marvel Spanning the Rhine
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Since 1949, the Duisburg-Hochfelder Railway Bridge has connected the neighborhoods of Hochfeld and Rheinhausen, showcasing impressive steel truss design. Its 16 masonry flood openings not only facilitate crucial railway traffic but also highlight the engineering prowess of the past. Discover this bridge's legacy that has shaped rail travel for over a century.
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Originally opened in 1873, the Duisburg-Hochfelder Railway Bridge, which now serves train traffic between the Ruhr area and Aachen, underwent a complete renewal in the 1920s following war damage.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1873
- Opening Date
- 1873
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Location
Nearby
Margarethensiedlung
963 m away
Rheinpark
606 m away
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd
820 m away
Duisburg Hauptbahnhof - Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd
1.1 km away
St. Bonifatius
1.1 km away
Waldfriedhof
2.3 km away
Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena
2.6 km away
Beamtensiedlung Bliersheim
2.1 km away