Emmerich Rhine Bridge

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The Emmerich Rhine Bridge is a prominent suspension bridge spanning the Rhine River in Emmerich am Rhein, Germany, known for its striking design and significant role in regional road traffic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf steel bridge
suspension bridge
carries Bundesstraße 220 NERFINISHED
road traffic
connects Emmerich am Rhein NERFINISHED
Kreis Kleve NERFINISHED
left bank of the Rhine
right bank of the Rhine
constructionStartDate 1962
country Germany NERFINISHED
crosses Lower Rhine NERFINISHED
Rhine River NERFINISHED
designer Fritz Leonhardt NERFINISHED
Gerd Lohmer NERFINISHED
Hellmut Homberg NERFINISHED
Wolfgang Schaper NERFINISHED
hasDesign suspension
hasNumberOfLanes 4
hasSidewalks yes
hasToll no
heritageStatus landmark of Emmerich am Rhein
length 803 m
locatedIn Emmerich am Rhein NERFINISHED
North Rhine-Westphalia
district of Kleve NERFINISHED
locatedNear Dutch border
mainSpanLength 500 m
maintainedBy Straßen.NRW NERFINISHED
material steel
notableFor long main span over the Rhine
prominent red pylons and cables
numberOfSpans 3
openedToTraffic 1965
openingDate 1965-09-03
partOf regional road network of Lower Rhine
pylonHeight 76.7 m
replaced ferry connection across the Rhine at Emmerich
riverKilometre 853 km (Rhine)
trafficType motor vehicles
pedestrians
width 22.5 m

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Emmerich am Rhein hasLandmark Emmerich Rhine Bridge